OSHA Inspection: GUSTAVO BATALLA

Issued

2016-08-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-09-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3741.00 · Current $3741.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:   (a) On the residential roof, during roofing operations, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 12-feet.

Issued

2016-08-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-09-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2138.00 · Current $2138.00

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:  (a) On the jobsite, employees used a portable ladder which side rails did not extend at least 3-feet above the upper landing surface. Employees were exposed to a fall hazard of 12-feet.