OSHA Inspection: CHAVIRA, JESUS

Issued

2015-06-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-06-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $1560.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems, nor were employees provided with alternative fall protection measures under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b):  (a)Chavira, Jesus at 5413 E. 125th Drive, Thornton, CO 80241:  On and before May 30th, 2015, the employer did not ensure that employees were using fall protection when roofing this two-story house with up to a 6 on 12 pitch.  The condition exposed employees to fall hazards of up to 18 feet.

Issued

2015-06-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-06-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $780.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where a portable ladders was 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 above the upper landing surface being accessed:  (a)Chavira, Jesus at 5413 E. 125th Drive, Thornton, CO 80241:  On and before May 30th, 2015, the employer did not ensure that the ladder set on the lower roof, and used to gain access to the upper roof, was extended up at least 3 feet above the upper eave.  The condition exposed employees to fall hazards of up to 8 feet.