OSHA Inspection: AZTECA CONCRETE PUMPING, INC.

Issued

Feb 17, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

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):   a. On or about 30 January 2015, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 10 feet 11 inches, while standing on a concrete wall of a residential home receiving wood tresses frames and not being protected from falling.

Issued

Feb 17, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:   a. On or about 30 January 2015, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling, approximately 10 feet 11 inches, while using a portable extension ladder, that did not extend 3 feet past the landing surface, to gain access to top of concrete wall, while receiving wooden truss frames for a residential home that was under construction.