OSHA Inspection: MARTINEZ F CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

2017-10-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-11-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $406.00 · Current $406.00

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:  a. On or about 09/26/2017 the employer failed to submit certification of corrective action for citation 02, items 1, 2, 3 and 4 issued on 05/04/2017 with an abatement due date of 06/21/2017.

Issued

2017-05-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3622.00 · Current $3622.00

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. Buildings 12, employees were exposed to a 9 foot fall hazard, in that, access from the ground to the second floor was through an open-sided breezeway landing, on or about 03/08/2017.

Issued

2017-05-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2173.00 · Current $2173.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step:  a. Building 12, second floor, employees were exposed to a fall hazard, in that, two employees were standing on the top step of six foot step ladders during piping installation, on or about 03/08/2017.

Issued

2017-05-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1):  The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: (Construction Reference: 1926.59).  a. On site, employees were exposed to PVC glue and primer containing tetrahydrofuran during piping installation. A written hazard communication program was not developed, maintained and implemented at the workplace, on or about 03/08/2017.

Issued

2017-05-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8):  The employer did not have safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical which they used: (Construction Reference: 1926.59).  a. On site, employees were exposed to PVC glue and primer containing tetrahydrofuran during piping installation. Safety Data Sheets were not maintained at the workplace to provide employees information on the hazardous chemicals used, on or about 03/08/2017.

Issued

2017-05-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: (Construction Reference: 1926.59).  a. On site, employees were exposed to PVC glue and primer containing tetrahydrofuran during piping installation. The employees were not provided training and education on the hazardous chemicals at the workplace, on or about 03/08/2017.

Issued

2017-05-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): A safety and health program was not initiated and/or maintained to provide compliance with the general safety and health provisions of the standard:  a. The employer did not develop and implement a safety and health program to address the company policy on safety as well as the employer/employee responsibilities, on or about 03/08/2017.