OSHA Inspection: ARTURO GARDEA FRAMING

Issued

Jul 13, 2015

Abate by

Jul 17, 2015

Penalty

Initial $14,000 · Current $7,000 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:      On or about April 21, 2015, employer did not ensure that employee(s) working on the roof were provided with and required to use adequate fall protection. Employees were exposed to fall hazards from and elevation exceeding 6 feet.    LA GARDEA WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD 1926.501(B)(13), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 1000578, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1, AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON NOVEMBER, 24, 2014, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 14684 RANDALL CUNNINGHAM AVENUE EL PASO, TX.    LUIS ARTURO GARDEA WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD 1926.501(B)(13), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 1001402, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1, AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON NOVEMBER, 24, 2014, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 14632 HOLSTEINER CT., EL PASO, TX.    L.A. GARDEA WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD 1926.501(B)(13), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 313502254, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1a AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON FEBRUARY, 23, 2014, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 354 EMERALD WOODS HORIZON CITY, TX.