OSHA Inspection: MARTIN LEON

Issued

2017-01-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-02-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2173.00 · Current $2173.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:  (a)  The employer did not ensure that employees working directly under employees working above them were wearing protective helmets thereby exposing employees working below others to a struck-by hazard.

Issued

2017-01-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-02-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $3803.00

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):    a) The employer did not ensure that each employee roofing a house while standing on the roof approximately nineteen (19) feet above the debris strewn ground below was protected from a fall hazard by using either guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.

Issued

2017-01-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-02-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $3803.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder:    a) The employer did not ensure that four (4) extension ladders (two placed on either side of the house) utilized by employees were placed with three (3) feet of their side rails above the upper landing to assist employees mounting and dismounting the ladder and the top of the ladders were not secured exposing employees to a fall hazard of approximately nineteen (19) feet to the ground below.     b) The employer did not ensure that four an extension ladder; placed at the back of the house, utilized by employees was placed with three (3) feet of its side rails above the upper landing to assist employees mounting and dismounting the ladder and the top of the ladder was not secured exposing employees to a fall hazard of approximately ten (10) feet to the ground below.