OSHA Inspection: JOSE MANUEL MARTINEZ

Issued

2014-09-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):   Jobsite located at 1000 53rd St. N., Wichita, KS; Employees engaged in residential roofing work without fall protection were exposed to fall hazards of 8 feet, 10 inches from the eave to the ground.  Fall protection available at the jobsite was not being used at the time of the inspection.

Issued

2014-09-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:  Jobsite located at 1000 53rd St. N., Wichita, KS; employees had not been adequately trained to recognize fall hazards and to take appropriate steps to minimize fall hazards.  Employees working at heights greater that 6 feet did not use fall protection which was available at the jobsite.