OSHA Inspection: JUVENTINO CARRERA MARTINEZ

Issued

2017-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $3803.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii)  a)  At Lot 87 East Lake Subdivision, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about July 20, 2017 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to stand and load  bricks on the fourth buck of a scaffold and the scaffold platform was not fully decked exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 24 feet to the ground below.

Issued

2017-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2716.00 · Current $2716.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(2): Except as provided in paragraphs (b)(2)(i) and (b)(2)(ii) of this section, each scaffold platform and/or walkway was not at least 18 inches (46 cm) wide:  a)  At Lot 87 East Lake Subdivision, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about July 20, 2017 and at times prior; the employer  allowed his employees to work from an outrigger attached to the fourth buck of a scaffold and the outrigger platform measured 13 inches wide exposing  his employees to a fall hazard of  23 feet to the ground below.

Issued

2017-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2716.00 · Current $2716.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(1): Supported scaffolds with a height to base width (including outrigger supports, if used) ratio of more than four to one (4:1) were not restrained from tipping by guying, tying, bracing, or equivalent means, as set forth in subparagraphs (i) - (iii) of this paragraph:  a)  At Lot 87 East Lake Subdivision, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about July 20, 2017 and at times prior; the employer failed to ensure the four buck high scaffold his employees were working from was tied into the building to prevent the scaffold from tipping over exposing his employees to a fall hazard of up to 24 feet to the ground below.  .

Issued

2017-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2716.00 · Current $2716.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames,  or uprights did not bear on base plates, mud sills or other adequate firm foundation:  a)  At Lot 87 East Lake Subdivision, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about July 20, 2017 and at times prior; the employer  exposed his employees to a fall hazard of up to 24 feet to the ground below in that he allowed his employees to work from a four buck high scaffold that did not have base plates installed under the legs of the scaffold to prevent damage to the legs and possible scaffold collapse.  .

Issued

2017-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $3803.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used:  a)  At Lot 87 East Lake Subdivision, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about July 20, 2017 and at times prior; the employer failed to provide a ladder for employees to use to access the working levels of the scaffold exposing his employees to a fall hazard of up to 24 feet to the ground below.  .

Issued

2017-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $3803.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section:  a)  At Lot 87 East Lake Subdivision, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about July 20, 2017 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to perform brick work on a residential home while standing on an outrigger attached to the fourth buck of a scaffold without fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 23 feet  to the ground below.  b)  At Lot 87 East Lake Subdivision, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about July 20, 2017 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to perform brick work on a residential home while standing on the third buck of a scaffold without fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 17 feet 9 inches to the ground below.

Issued

2017-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2716.00 · Current $2716.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(iv): Midrails were not installed at a height approximately midway between the top edge of the guardrail system and the platform surface:  a)  At Lot 87 East Lake Subdivision, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about July 20, 2017 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to stand and load bricks at the rails of the four buck high scaffold and the fourth buck level did not have a mid-rail installed exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 24 feet to the ground below.

Issued

2017-08-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-09-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $3803.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards:  a)  At Lot 87 East Lake Subdivision, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about July 20, 2017 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to work from a four buck high scaffold without first ensuring those employees were trained on scaffold to include but not limited to fall hazards, falling object hazards and the proper use of scaffolds exposing his employees to a fall hazard of up to 24 feet to the ground below.