OSHA Inspection: ROBERTO SIGARAN

Issued

2016-01-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-01-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $2400.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:  On or about November 20, 2015, employees on the east exterior of newly built residential dwelling were exposed to struck-by hazards when installing masonry bricks from scaffolding without being protected by protective helmets.

Issued

2016-01-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-01-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1)(i): Each platform unit (e.g., scaffold plank, fabricated plank, fabricated deck, or fabricated platform) was not installed so that the space between adjacent units and the space between the platform and the uprights were no more than 1 inch (2.5 cm) wide, except where the employer can demonstrate that a wider space is necessary:   On or about November 20, 2015, an employee on the east side of a newly built residential dwelling was exposed to a fall hazard exceeding 10 feet when performing brickwork from fabricated frame scaffolding platforms without each platform unit installed so that no greater than 1 inch space existed.

Issued

2016-01-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-01-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

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.  Crossbraces were used as a means of access.  On or about November 20, 2015, employees on the east exterior of newly built residential dwelling was exposed to a fall hazard exceeding 10 feet when working from a set of fabricated frame scaffolding performing brickwork without a means of access.

Issued

2016-01-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-01-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level.  On or about November 20, 2015, employees on the east exterior of newly built residential dwelling was exposed to a fall hazard exceeding 10 feet when working from a set of fabricated frame scaffolding performing brickwork without a fall protection system.

Issued

2016-01-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-01-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $2400.00

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 or about November 15, 2015, employees on the east exterior of newly built residential dwelling were exposed to struck-by hazards when performing brickwork from three levels of scaffolding without toeboards or other means to prevent hand tools, debris, or other objects from falling.