OSHA Inspection: MAURICIO CAMPOS

Issued

2017-05-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2173.00 · Current $1087.00 Reduced

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 from physical agents:     a)  On or about 02/16/2017 - Lot #28 at 2963 Altadena Ridge, Vestavia Hills, Alabama 35242, employees are exposed to eye injuries when operating a Hitachi pneumatic nail gun (Model: NV 65AH2) when installing siding.

Issued

2017-05-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $1902.00 Reduced

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29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:    a)  On or about 02/16/2017 - Lot #28 at 2963 Altadena Ridge, Vestavia Hills, Alabama 35242, an employee was installing cornice and siding from a steep roof with a 10:12 pitch approximately 23 feet above the ground.

Issued

2017-05-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3259.00 · Current $1630.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:      a)  On or about 02/16/2017 - Lot #28, 2963 Altadena Ridge, Vestavia Hills, Alabama 35242, employees did not recognize fall hazards when performing work activities.

Issued

2017-05-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2716.00 · Current $1358.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:      a) On or about 02/16/2017 - Lot #28 at 2963 Altadena Ridge, Vestavia Hills, Alabama 35242, two employees installing siding who were carrying tools and materials worked together at the same time from a 40 foot Werner Aluminum Extension Ladder (Model D1340-2).

Issued

2017-05-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders as necessary, enabling each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards:  a) On or about 02/16/2017 - Lot #28 at 2963 Altadena Ridge, Vestavia Hills, Alabama 35242, employees installing cornice and siding from a 40 foot Werner Aluminum Extension Ladder (Model D1340-2) did not recognize that the ladder being used was rated for 250 pounds and designed to support only one person and materials.

Issued

2017-05-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was not permanent and continuous:  a)  On or about 02/16/2017 - Lot #28 at 2963 Altadena Ridge, Vestavia Hills, Alabama 35242, employees were exposed to electrical hazards while utilizing an electrical cord with a missing ground pin which provided power to a Makita Portable Circular Saw (Model 5007F) used at the worksite to cut siding.