AMARILLO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: JOSE ALVAREZ
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of JOSE ALVAREZ in 5802 WESLEY DRIVE, AMARILLO, TX 79118 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 342588266.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- JOSE ALVAREZ
- Site address
- 5802 WESLEY DRIVE
- City
- AMARILLO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79118
- Mailing
- 517 S. VERNON STREET, AMARILLO, TX 79109
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238160
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Sep 22, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 19, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,803 · Current $2,282 Reduced
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): Employees engaged in roofing work without fall protection were exposed to fall hazards in excess of six feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2281.8
- — Z (S) $3803
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Sep 22, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 19, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,173 · Current $1,304 Reduced
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: Employees had not been trained to recognize hazards related to falls and the procedures to follow that would minimize those hazards while performing roofing work, at a height of over 6 feet, without fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1303.8
- — Z (S) $2173
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Sep 22, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 19, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,173 · Current $1,304 Reduced
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: Employees performing roofing work were using a ladder that did not extend at least three feet above the roof's landing to access the upper areas and exposed to an unprotected fall to the ground below.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1303.8
- — Z (S) $2173
1926.1053 B06
- Issued
- Sep 22, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 19, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $1,630 · Current $978 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(6): Unsecured ladder(s) were used on surfaces that were not stable and level: Employees engaged in roofing work were exposed to fall hazards while using a ladder that was not secured on a stable surface.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $978
- — Z (S) $1630
1926.1060 A
- Issued
- Sep 22, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 19, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,173 · Current $1,304 Reduced
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. Employees using ladders to perform roofing work had not been trained to recognize hazards related to ladders and the procedures to follow that would minimize the hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1303.8
- — Z (S) $2173
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 342588266.
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