OSHA Inspection: LUCIO PEREZ

Issued

2016-07-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-09-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1440.00 · Current $1440.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury:  Lucio Perez, dba Lopez Roofing, does not provide training to employees which would allow them to recognize and avoid unsafe conditions, or to understand and follow the OSHA Standards that apply to construction work, to include  but not limited to, the proper use of personal protective equipment, power tools, extension cords, flammable liquids, ladders, and fall protection.  This violation was most recently observed at 1026 High Ave. Sheboygan, WI on June 24, 2016.  Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, the employer must submit documents describing the steps it is taking to ensure compliance, including copies of the training materials and the names and qualifications of the persons it is designating as competent.

Issued

2016-07-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.152(f)(1): Flammable liquids were not kept in closed containers when not actually in use:     Lopez Roofing project site located at 1026 High Ave. Sheboygan, WI: On June 24, 2016, employees were exposed to fire hazards from a 2.5 gallon gas can that was missing the cap on the spout.

Issued

2016-07-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iii): The repair splice in a hard service flexible cord No. 12 or larger did not retain the insulation, outer sheath properties, and usage characteristics of the cord which was being used:     Lopez Roofing project site located at 1026 High Ave. Sheboygan, WI: On June 24, 2016, employees were exposed to shock and burn hazards while cutting OSB sheathing with a Hitachi circular saw that had an improperly repaired power cord.

Issued

2016-07-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-09-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6160.00 · Current $6160.00

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 were 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 1926.501 (b):    Each employee on a residential roof, with unprotected sides and edges is not protected from falling by complete, properly installed and maintained fall protection systems. This violation was most recently observed at 1026 High Ave, Sheboygan, WI where employees were not protected from falls between 14' and 24' to ground from a steep pitch roof.  To abate this violation, the employer must ensure that its employees performing roofing work are protected from falls, and that no employee is allowed onto a roof more than 6' above another level without adequate fall protection.     Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19m the employer must submit documents describing the steps it is taking to ensure compliance, including the names and qualifications of the persons it is designating as competent, and a description of their responsibilities.        Lucio Perez, dba Lopez Roofing, was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 966821, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on 7/29/14, with respect to a workplace located at 1241-1243 Cameron Cir. Neenah, WI 54956.

Issued

2016-07-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-09-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6160.00 · Current $6160.00

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:   Each employee on a residential roof, with unprotected sides and edges is not trained to recognize and avoid or correct fall hazards, to understand and follow the OSHA Standards for fall protection, or to properly install, use and maintain fall protection systems. This violation was most recently observed at 1026 High Ave, Sheboygan, WI where employees were not protected from falls between 14' and 24' to ground from a steep pitch roof.  To abate this violation, the employer must ensure that its employees performing roofing work are trained by a competent person to install, use, inspect and maintain fall protection systems and to understand and follow the applicable OSHA Standards.  Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19m the employer must submit documents describing the steps it is taking to ensure compliance, including the names and qualifications of the persons it is designating as competent, and a description of their responsibilities.        Lucio Perez, dba Lopez Roofing, was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 966821, citation number 1, item number 3, and was affirmed as a final order on 7/29/14, with respect to a workplace located at 1241-1243 Cameron Cir. Neenah, WI 54956.

Issued

2016-07-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6160.00 · Current $6160.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:    Lopez Roofing project site located at 1026 High Ave. Sheboygan, WI: On June 24, 2016, employees were exposed to fall hazards while accessing the roof of a 1 1/2 story house when the ladders did not extend at least 3' above the eave edge.     Lucio Perez, dba Lopez Roofing, was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 966821, citation number 1, item number 4, and was affirmed as a final order on 7/29/14, with respect to a workplace located at 1241-1243 Cameron Cir, Neenah, WI 54956.