OSHA Inspection: TEOFILO ARGUETA VIDAL

Issued

2018-01-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $311.00 · Current $311.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:  On or about January 23, 2017:  a) the employer failed to submit certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 1, issued on May 5, 2017, with an abatement date due of July 19, 2017.  b)  the employer failed to submit certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 2-a, issued on May 5, 2017, with an abatement date due of July 19, 2017.  c)  the employer failed to submit certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 2-b, issued on May 5, 2017, with an abatement date due of July 19, 2017.  d)  the employer failed to submit certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 3, issued on May 5, 2017, with an abatement date due of July 19, 2017.  e)  the employer failed to submit certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 4, issued on May 5, 2017, with an abatement date due of July 19, 2017.

Issued

2018-01-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $311.00 · Current $311.00

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.   On or about January 23, 2017:  a) The employer failed to submit documentation and certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 2-a, issued on May 5, 2017, with an abatement date of July 19, 2017.  b) The employer failed to submit documentation and certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 2-b, issued on July 13, 2017, with an abatement date of August 18, 2017.  c) The employer failed to submit documentation and certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 3, issued on May 5, 2017, with an abatement date of July 19, 2017.  d) The employer failed to submit documentation and certification of corrective action for citation 1, item 4, issued on May 5, 2017, with an abatement date of July 19, 2017.

Issued

2017-05-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2173.00 · Current $2173.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.  On or about February 23, 2017, at Lot 146, 6025 Meyers Park, Suwanee, Georgia:  Two employees performing framing work were exposed to struck-by hazards from wood chips and nails while operating nail guns without wearing eye protection.

Issued

2017-05-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $3803.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(a)(6): Scaffolds shall be designed by a qualified person and shall be constructed and loaded in accordance with that design. Non-mandatory Appendix A to this subpart contains examples of criteria that will enable an employer to comply with paragraph (a) of this section.  On or about February 23, 2017, at Lot 146, 6025 Meyers Park, Suwanee, Georgia:  Two employees performing framing work were exposed to a collapse and fall hazard of approximately 18-feet while working from a job-made wooden scaffold that was not designed by a competent person.

Issued

2017-05-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(2): Except as provided in paragraphs (b)(2)(i) and (b)(2)(ii) of this section, each scaffold platform and walkway shall be at least 18 inches (46 cm) wide.  On or about February 23, 2017, at Lot 146, 6025 Meyers Park, Suwanee, Georgia:  Two employees performing framing work were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 18-feet when they worked from the work platform of a job-made wooden scaffold that was not 18-inches wide.

Issued

2017-05-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $3803.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms are more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface shall be used. Crossbraces shall not be used as a means of access.  On or about February 23, 2017, at Lot 146, 6025 Meyers Park, Suwanee, Georgia:  Two employees performing framing work were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 18-feet while climbing the frame of a job-made wooden scaffold that did not have a ladder installed.

Issued

2017-05-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $3803.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i): Guardrail systems shall be installed along all open sides and ends of platforms. Guardrail systems shall be installed before the scaffold is released for use by employees other than erection/dismantling crews.  On or about February 23, 2017, at Lot 146, 6025 Meyers Park, Suwanee, Georgia:  Two employees performing framing work were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 18-feet when they worked from a job-made wooden scaffold that did not have guard rails and end rails.