OSHA Inspection: ANDRES TIRSO

Issued

Aug 8, 2016

Abate by

Sep 10, 2016

Penalty

Initial $400 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:    On May, 20, 2016, Andres Tirso was issued citations and the employer did not verify, through written certification that each citation was abated.  Abatement certification was not received for the following violations:            a. Citation 1 Item 1a&b and,      b. Citation 1 Item 2a&b.

Issued

May 20, 2016

Abate by

Jun 9, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1):  The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:    On or about April 12, 2016, employees were exposed to fall hazards while performing roofing activities at a height of 9.2 feet above the ground below due to the lack of fall protection and the employer did not have a training program for providing fall protection for the employees.

Issued

May 20, 2016

Abate by

May 26, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,400 · Current $2,000 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 was 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 1626.501(b):     On or about April 12, 2016, employees were exposed to fall hazards while performing roofing activities because of the lack of fall protection.  The employees were exposed to a fall distance of 9.2 feet.

Issued

May 20, 2016

Abate by

Jun 9, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,400 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part:    On or about April 12, 2016, employees were exposed to fall hazards and the employer did not have a Safety and Health Program that addressed areas such as, but not limited to, fall protection.

Issued

May 20, 2016

Abate by

Jun 9, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2):  The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s):      ON or about April 12, 2016, employees were exposed to fall hazards and the employer did not ensure frequent and regular inspections of the site were performed by a competent person.