OSHA Inspection: JOSE GUADALUPE VASQUEZ

Issued

Apr 25, 2017

Abate by

May 19, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,173 · Current $2,173

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury:  On or about February 8, 2017, at Lot 57, 4419 Clubside Drive, Gainesville, Georgia:  Four employees performing roofing work were exposed to struck-by hazards from wood chips and nails while operating nail guns without using eye protection.

Issued

Apr 25, 2017

Abate by

May 19, 2017

Penalty

Initial $3,803 · Current $3,803

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):   On or about February 8, 2017, at Lot 57, 4419 Clubside Drive, Gainesville, Georgia:  a) Two employees performing roofing work were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 20.7-feet and greater while working on an approximately 6/12 slope roof and 10/12 slope gables without using fall protection.   b) Two employees performing roofing work were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 20.7-feet and greater while using rock climbing harness and attaching ropes to carabiners directly to the webbing of the rock climbing harness at their waists.

Issued

Apr 25, 2017

Abate by

May 19, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,716 · Current $2,716

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:  On or about February 8, 2017, at Lot 57, 4419 Clubside Drive, Gainesville, Georgia:  Four employees performing roofing work were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 11.2-feet when they used a 24-foot aluminum extension ladder that was not extended three feet above the porch roof landing.