OSHA Inspection: LORENZO MEDINA

Issued

2015-06-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns    On June 02, 2015, employees were working on and underneath a scaffold without using head protection. This condition exposed employees to struck-by hazards from falling tools and equipment.

Issued

2015-06-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(h)(1): Each employee on a scaffold was not provided with additional protection from falling hand tools, debris, and other small objects through the installation of toeboards, screens, guardrail systems, or through the erection of debris nets, catch platforms, or canopy structures that contain or deflect the falling objects.  For falling objects too large, heavy or massive to be contained or deflected, the employer did not place and secure such potential falling objects away from the edge of the surface from which they could fall.  On June 02, 2015, employees were working near a scaffold that did not have any protection from falling objects. This condition exposed employee to struck-by injuries from falling objects.

Issued

2015-06-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

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 June 02, 2015, employees were not using eye protection when operations presented impact hazards.

Issued

2015-06-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): For all scaffolds not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, each employee shall be protected by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section.    On June 02, 2015, employees were not using any type of fall protection while working on a scaffold. This condition exposed employees to fall hazards exceeding 10 feet.

Issued

2015-06-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-07-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, sturcure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used.    On June 02, 2015, employees did not have safe entry access to the top tier of the scaffold. This condition exposed employees to fall hazards.