OSHA Inspection: ALFREDO PEREZ

Issued

Jul 20, 2018

Abate by

Aug 1, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $2,772

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 agents:  a) At 2051 Unit B Moores Mill, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about July 10, 2018 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to operate pneumatic nail guns without eye protection exposing his employees to struck-by hazards.

Issued

Jul 20, 2018

Abate by

Aug 1, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $3,880

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(2): Except as provided in paragraphs (b)(2)(i) and (b)(2)(ii) of this section, each scaffold platform and/or walkway was not at least 18 inches (46 cm) wide:  a) At 2051 Unit B Moores Mill, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about July 10, 2018 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to perform framing activities from a job made scaffold with a work platform that measured 10 inches wide without fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of up to 18 feet to the concrete floor below.

Issued

Jul 20, 2018

Abate by

Aug 1, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section:  a) At 2051 Unit B Moores Mill, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about July 10, 2018 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to perform framing activities from a job made scaffold without fall protection exposing them to a fall hazard of up to 18 feet to the concrete floor below.

Issued

Jul 20, 2018

Abate by

Aug 1, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $3,880

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) At 2051 Unit B Moores Mill, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about July 10, 2018 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to perform framing activities without fall protection exposing them to a fall hazard of up to 17.8 feet to the concrete floor below.

Issued

Jul 20, 2018

Abate by

Aug 15, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $3,880

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:  a) At 2051 Unit B Moores Mill, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about July 10, 2018 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to perform framing activities without first ensuring they were trained on the hazards associated with falls to include but not limited to setting up fall protection and inspecting fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of up to 17.8 feet to the concrete floor below.

Issued

Jul 20, 2018

Abate by

Aug 1, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,217 · Current $2,217

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) At 2051 Unit B Moores Mill, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about July 10, 2018 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to use an extension ladder to gain access to the second floor of the house and the rails of the ladder did not extend three feet above the landing exposing his employees to a fall hazard of up to 17.8 feet to the concrete floor below.