OSHA Inspection: RAMIRO SILVA CONSTRUCTION

Issued

Jun 14, 2016

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200

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)  a. At the site, employees were exposed to a fall hazard, in that, frequent and regular inspections were not conducted to assure that employees were protected from fall hazards during plumbing work in multistory buildings, on or about 05/11/2016.

Issued

Jun 14, 2016

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step:  1. Building three garage area, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard, in that, the top step of a six feet step ladder was used during plumbing work, on or about 05/11/2016.

Issued

Jun 14, 2016

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards.  a. At the site, employees were exposed to a fall hazard, in that, employees using step ladders were not provided with ladder training on the safe use of the ladders, on or about 05/11/2016.