OSHA Inspection: ELIEZER LOPEZ MOLINA

Issued

May 22, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,173 · Current $2,173

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:  a) At the jobsite, on or about March 30, 2017, employees performing wood framing work while exposed to being struck on the head by materials and tools were not wearing head protection.

Issued

May 22, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,173 · Current $2,173

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used 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.  a) At the jobsite, on or about March 30, 2017, employees were performing wood framing activities that included operating portable hand tools such as pneumatic nail guns, and circular saws without the use of eye protection.

Issued

May 22, 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):   a) At the jobsite, on or about March 30, 2017, employees working on a second working level while performing wood framing were exposed to open floor joists and exposed leading edges without fall protection provided, exposing employees to fall hazards of more than 19.7 feet onto the ground (outside the structure) or onto concrete floor (inside the structure).

Issued

May 22, 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) At the jobsite, on or about March 30, 2017, the employer did not provide fall protection training to employees working on a second working level while performing wood framing, exposing employees to fall hazards of more than 19.7 feet onto the ground (outside the structure) or onto concrete floor (inside the structure).

Issued

May 22, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,716 · Current $2,716

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairway(s) or ladder(s) were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, or no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided:  a) At the jobsite, on or about March 30, 2017, employees performing wood framing work were not provided with a stairway or ladder to access the second working level, exposing employees to fall hazards of more than 10.6 feet onto concrete floor (inside the structure).