SAINT JOHNS, FL —
OSHA Inspection: HERNANDEZ SOFFIT & SIDING, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of HERNANDEZ SOFFIT & SIDING, LLC in 55 ASTRA WAY, SAINT JOHNS, FL 32259 (NAICS 238170). OSHA activity number 342636503.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HERNANDEZ SOFFIT & SIDING, LLC
- Site address
- 55 ASTRA WAY
- City
- SAINT JOHNS
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 32259
- Mailing
- 5931 COUNTY RD 218, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32234
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 238170
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,622 · Current $2,173 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, a personal fall arrest system, or an alternative fall protection measure as provided by another provision in paragraph (b) of this section: a. On or about September 7, 2017, on the 4:12 pitch roof at the front gable, employees installing soffit were exposed to a 12 feet fall hazard from the eave to the concrete walk in that they were not protected by a fall protection system.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2173.2
- — Z (S) $3622
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,622 · Current $2,173 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were used for purposes other than the purposes for which they were designed: a. On or about September 7, 2017, the fly section of an extension ladder was used as a base ladder section on the roof at the front gable, exposing employees to a 12 feet fall hazard. b. On or about September 7, 2017, the fly section of an extension ladder was used as a base ladder section for roof access at the eave above the front door, exposing employees to a 12 feet fall hazard. C. On or about September 7, 2017, the fly section of an extension ladder was used as a base ladder section in front of the garage, exposing employees to a 12 feet fall hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2173.2
- — Z (S) $3622
1926.1053 B05 I
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladders were not used at an angle such than the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder way approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder (the distance along the ladder between the foot and the top support): a. On or about September 7, 2017, in front of the double garage, the fly section of an extension ladder was set at a 55 degree angle, exposing employees to a fall hazard of up to 9 feet. b. On or about September 7, 2017, in front of the single garage, an extension ladder was set at a 63 degree angle, exposing employees to a fall hazard of up to 8 feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B06
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(6): Unsecured ladder(s) were used on surfaces that were not stable and level: a. On or about September 7, 2017, on the 4:12 pitch roof above the front entrance, the fly section of an extension ladder was placed on the sloped roof surface and was not secured from slipping, exposing an employee to a 15 feet fall hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 342636503.
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