OSHA Inspection: DUARTE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, LLC

Issued

2018-07-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3326.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): 29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles.    a. On or about October 26, 2017, at a new construction, single-family residence at the DR Horton homebuilder's Magnolia Manor community in Ocala, Florida, an employee using a pneumatic type nail gun to install roofing materials was not using eye protection and was exposed to eye injuries caused by airborne debris generated by the nailing process.

Issued

2018-07-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3326.00 · Current $4439.00

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):    a. On or about June 21, 2018, on the roof of a new construction, single-family, single story residence at the DR Horton homebuilder's Magnolia Manor community in Ocala, Florida, an employee installed roofing sheathing components on a 6:12 pitch steep roof without the use of fall protection while exposed to fall hazards in greater than 11-foot to the ground below.

Issued

2018-07-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2217.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder:    a. On or about June 21, 2018, at a new construction, single-family, single story residence at the DR Horton homebuilder's Magnolia Manor community in Ocala, Florida, two employees used the top half of a two piece extension ladder that was not extended at least 3-foot above the upper landing surface and exposed the employees to fall hazards.