OSHA Inspection: SAUL ANTONIO MARTINEZ

Issued

Oct 17, 2017

Penalty

Initial $3,803 · Current $3,803

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:   a) On or about 08/16/2017 - 285 Silver Creek Parkway, Alabaster, Alabama, employees were exposed to fall hazards while removing and installing shingles on a steep roof with an 8:12 pitch at approximately 10 feet 6 inches above ground level.

Issued

Oct 17, 2017

Abate by

Nov 3, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,716 · Current $2,716

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(c)(3): Inadequacies in an affected employee's knowledge or use of fall protection systems or equipment indicate that the employee has not retained the requisite understanding or skill:  a) On or about 08/16/2017, 285 Silver Creek Parkway, Alabaster, Alabama, employees who have been trained in fall protection, were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 10 feet 6 inches above lower level while removing and installing shingles.

Issued

Oct 17, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,716 · Current $2,716

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) On or about 08/16/2017 - 285 Silver Creek Parkway, Alabaster, Alabama , employees were using a Werner aluminum ladder to access the roof of a single family house that was not properly extended.