OSHA Inspection: DAVID CERANTES

Issued

2017-09-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-10-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2173.00 · Current $1304.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

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) Front of the house: On or about August 16, 2017, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to eye injuries, in that no eye protection was being worn while using pneumatic nail guns.

Issued

2017-09-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-10-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2282.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(4): Each end of a platform, not cleated or otherwise restrained by hooks or equivalent means, did not extend over the centerline of its support at least 6 inches (15 cm).  a) Front of the house: On or about August 16, 2017, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to lower level falls of approximately 16-feet, and struck by hazards eye injuries, in that the work platform did not extend at least 6 inches over the supports, and was not cleated or restrained while employees worked around and from a pump jack scaffold.

Issued

2017-09-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-10-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2282.00 Reduced

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) Front of the house: On or about August 16, 2017, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to lower level falls of approximately 16-feet, and struck-by hazards, in that the scaffold poles were placed directly onto soil with no mud sills installed while employees worked around and from a pump jack scaffold.

Issued

2017-09-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-10-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary.  a) Front of the house: On or about August 16, 2017, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees  to lower level falls of approximately 16-feet, and struck-by hazards while working from and around a pump jack scaffold, in that; the scaffold poles were not secured at the bottom or intermediate areas.

Issued

2017-09-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-10-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2282.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section.  a) Front of the house: On or about August 16, 2017, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to lower level falls of approximately 16-feet while working from a pump jack scaffold, in that a personal fall arrest system or complete guardrail system were not in place.