OSHA Inspection: EUSEBIO ARELLANO-MENDOZA

Issued

Dec 5, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,020 · Current $1,020

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents.   On or about November 7, 2014, on the west side of the construction site, employees engaged in decking activities used pneumatic nail guns and were not wearing eye and face protection exposing the employees to struck-by hazards and eye injuries.

Issued

Dec 5, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,020 · Current $1,020

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was not permanent and continuous.   On or about November 7, 2014, on the west side of the construction site, employees installing decking material used an extension cord with a missing ground pin exposing the employees to electrical hazards.

Issued

Dec 5, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,700 · Current $1,700

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).   On or about November 7, 2014, on the west side of the construction site, employees engaged in decking activities without fall protection were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 19 feet to the lower level.