OSHA Inspection: BULFRANO MENDEZ DBA JOSE MENDOZA-GOMEZ

Issued

Apr 14, 2017

Abate by

Apr 26, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,173 · Current $2,173

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.25(a): During the course of construction, alteration, or repairs, form or scrap lumber with protruding nails was not kept clear from work areas:  (a) On or about 3/21/2017 - Lot #88, 5909 Heritage Circle, McCalla, AL, roofers were exposed to scrap lumber with nails protruding upwards that had not been cleaned up and removed from the job site after the framing work was completed.

Issued

Apr 14, 2017

Abate by

Apr 26, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,173 · Current $2,173

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(2): 29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury:  (a) On or about 3/21/2017 - Lot #88, 5909 Heritage Circle, McCalla, AL, employees using pneumatic nail guns to install roofing shingles were not wearing eye protection.

Issued

Apr 14, 2017

Abate by

Apr 26, 2017

Penalty

Initial $3,803 · Current $3,803

General-duty citation text

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 3/21/2017 - Lot #88, 5909 Heritage Circle, McCalla, AL, employees straddling the front roof ridge while installing roofing shingles were not protected from falls of approximately 26 feet.

Issued

Apr 14, 2017

Abate by

Apr 26, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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 3/21/2017 - Lot #88, 5909 Heritage Circle, McCalla, AL, employees conducting roofing work on a steep roof exposed to falls of approximately 26 feet had not been trained.

Issued

Apr 14, 2017

Abate by

Apr 26, 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:  (a) On or about 3/21/2017 - Lot #88, 5909 Heritage Circle, McCalla, AL, employees were using two 24-foot extension ladders to access the front and the right sides of the roof that were not extended three feet or more above the roof landing exposing them to falls of up to approximately 26 feet.

Issued

Apr 14, 2017

Abate by

Apr 26, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards:  (a) On or about 3/21/2017 - Lot #88, 5909 Heritage Circle, McCalla, AL, employees installing shingles on a steep roof at a height of up to approximately 26 feet had not been trained on the safe use of ladders.