OSHA Inspection: TONY SOTO MORENO

Issued

Jun 19, 2018

Abate by

Jun 26, 2018

Penalty

Initial $1,663 · Current $1,663

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 from physical, chemical, or radiation agents.  On or about June 14, 2018, and at times prior thereto, two employees were not protected by eye or face protection while using pneumatic hammers on the construction site, exposing the employees to the hazard of being struck by flying debris.

Issued

Jun 19, 2018

Abate by

Jun 26, 2018

Penalty

Initial $1,663 · Current $1,663

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A safety harness with lanyard attached to the boom or basket was not worn by employee(s) working from an aerial lift:  On or about June 14, 2018, the employer did not ensure that one employee performing construction work from the SkyJack Aerial Lift was using a harness attached to the basket, exposing the employee to a fall hazard of approximately 18 feet.

Issued

Jun 19, 2018

Abate by

Jul 9, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2): The employer did not assure that each employee has been trained, as necessary, by a competent person qualified in the following areas: (i) The nature of fall hazards in the work area; (ii) The correct procedures for erecting, maintaining, disassembling, and inspecting the fall protection systems to be used; (iii) The use and operation of guardrail systems, personal fall arrest systems, safety net systems, warning line systems, safety monitoring systems, controlled access zones, and other protection to be used; (iv) The role of each employee in the safety monitoring system when this system is used; (v) The limitations on the use of mechanical equipment during the performance of roofing work on low-sloped roofs; (vi) The correct procedures for the handling and storage of equipment and materials and the erection of overhead protection; (vii) The role of employees in fall protection plans; and, (viii) The standards contained in this subpart.  On or about June 14, 2018, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure that workers operating the SkyJack Aerial Lift were trained to recognize unsafe conditions, exposing employees to the fall hazards up to approximately 18 feet.