OSHA Inspection: OSCAR ESCORZA

Issued

2015-01-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-02-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $1440.00 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):  On or about November 19, 2014:      a) Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 10.5 feet while laying out second floor walls without the use a fall protection measures.

Issued

2015-01-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-02-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $960.00 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:  On or about November 19, 2014:  a) Employer failed to properly train employees in the recognizing and minimizing fall hazards when exposed to fall hazards of approximately 10.5 feet while laying out second floor walls.