OSHA Inspection: DARINEL RUIZ GARCIA

Issued

2018-09-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-09-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2772.00 · Current $1266.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part.    On or about August 2, 2018 employees performing roofing operations were exposed to fall hazards and the employer did not initiate and maintain an accident prevention program to control and eliminate the hazards present at the jobsite.

Issued

2018-09-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-09-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s)  On or about August 2, 2018, employee were exposed to fall hazards while performing roofing activities without fall protection and the employer did not ensure that frequent and regular inspections of the jobsite were performed.

Issued

2018-09-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-09-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced

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):     On or about August 2, 2018, employees performing roofing activities on a residential roof were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 21 feet and the employer did not ensure that appropriate fall protection was utilized.

Issued

2018-09-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-11-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:    On or about August 2, 2018, employees were exposed to fall hazards while performing roofing activities without appropriate fall protection in place and were not trained to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize the hazards.

Issued

2018-09-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-09-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced

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:    On or about August 2, 2018, employees accessing the a residential roof from an extension ladder were exposed to fall hazards and the employer did not ensure that the ladder extended at least three (3) feet about the landing.

Issued

2018-09-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-11-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards:    On or about August 2, 2018, employees were exposed to fall hazards while accessing a residential roof from an extension ladder and the employer did not provide training to each employee, in order to allow them to recognize the hazards associated with ladders and the steps necessary to eliminate or minimize the hazards.