OSHA Inspection: ENRIQUE LUNA

Issued

2016-07-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(a)(2): The employer did not determine if the walking/working surfaces on which its employees were to work had the strength and structural integrity to support employees safely:    On or about June 20, 2016, and in times prior thereto, at the residential construction site, the employer did not ensure that framers were not allowed to stand or climb on bracing or other parts of the structure that did not have adequate structural stability to support them, exposing employees to the hazards of falls.

Issued

2016-07-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-09-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

The employer did not assure that each employee has been trained, as necessary, by a competent person qualified in the following areas:    (i) The nature of fall hazards in the work area;  (ii) The correct procedures for erecting, maintaining, disassembling, and inspecting the fall protection systems to be used;  (iii) The use and operation of guardrail systems, personal fall arrest systems, safety net systems, warning line systems, safety monitoring systems, controlled access zones, and other protection to be used;  (iv) The role of each employee in the safety monitoring system when this system is used;  (v) The limitations on the use of mechanical equipment during the performance of roofing work on low-sloped roofs;  (vi) The correct procedures for the handling and storage of equipment and materials and the erection of overhead protection; and  (vii) The role of employees in fall protection plans;  (viii) The standards contained in this subpart.    On or about June 20, 2016, and in times prior thereto, framers were not trained in such matters as, but not limited to: techniques for erecting and inspecting personal fall erection equipment and in the OSHA standards in Subpart M.      NOTE: 1926.503(b)(1)  "Certification of training."  The employer shall verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written certification record. The written certification record shall contain the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer. If the employer relies on training conducted by another employer or completed prior to the effective date of this section, the certification record shall indicate the date the employer determined the prior training was adequate rather than the date of actual training.  -

Issued

2016-07-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(i): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail:    a) at the jobsite, the stairway to the second floor did not have a handrail, exposing employees to the hazards of falls.

Issued

2016-07-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(15): Ladders were not inspected by a competent person for visible defects on a periodic basis and after an occurrence that could affect their safe use:  a) at the jobsite, the employer did not ensure the Werner ladders' warning and instructional labels were maintained, exposing employees to the hazards of falls.

Issued

2016-07-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-09-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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 jobsite, the employer did not ensure employees were trained in the standards contained in Sub-Part X, including, but not limited to: requirements for stairway railings, ladder use and inspections, exposing employees to the hazards of falls.

Issued

2016-07-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was not permanent and continuous:  a) at the jobsite, an orange 3-way extension cord used to power a radio and saws was missing the grounding pin, exposing employees to the hazards of electrical shock.