OSHA Inspection: LUIS MENDEZ

Issued

Apr 17, 2017

Penalty

Initial $3,259 · Current $3,259

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 2370 Snowshill Ln. Auburn, Alabama:  On or about April 13, 2017 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to work from a high slope roof without fall protection exposing them to a fall hazard of 9.5 feet to the ground below.  b)  At 2370 Snowshill Ln. Auburn, Alabama:  On or about April 13, 2017 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to work from a high slope roof without using fall protection properly exposing them to a fall hazard of 9.5 feet to the ground below.

Issued

Apr 17, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,173 · Current $2,173

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)  At 2370 Snowshill Ln. Auburn, Alabama:  On or about April 13, 2017 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to use an extension ladder to get on and off the roof and the rails of the ladder did not extend three feet above the landing area exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 9.1 feet to the ground below.