OSHA Inspection: HERNANDEZ CONSTRUCTION

Issued

Dec 13, 2016

Abate by

Dec 19, 2016

Penalty

Initial $300 · Current $300

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.  (a)  The employer failed to provide documentation to the Agency demonstrating that abatement is completed for the serious violation that was issued by the Agency.

Issued

Oct 5, 2016

Penalty

Initial $1,604 · Current $1,604

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): At this job site, employees exposed to possible head injury from falling or flying objects or from impact with hand tools, equipment and building materials during construction operations were not wearing hard hats.  (a) The employer did not ensure that employees were using head protection while working under personnel, materials, and equipment.

Issued

Oct 5, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,138 · Current $2,138

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment was not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury:  (a) The employer did not ensure that employees were using eye protection when using pneumatic nail guns.

Issued

Oct 5, 2016

Penalty

Initial $3,741 · Current $3,741

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):   (a) Employees conducting roofing operations on a 9:12 pitch roof were not protected from falling to the lower level.

Issued

Oct 5, 2016

Abate by

Nov 23, 2016

Penalty

Initial $3,741 · Current $3,741

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not train each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards to enable them to recognize fall hazards and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:  (a)The employer did not ensure that employees were trained to recognize and protect themselves from fall hazards. Employees conducting roofing operations on a 9:12 pitch roof were not protected from falling to the lower level.