OSHA Inspection: JUVENAL AGUILAR

Issued

Sep 27, 2018

Abate by

Nov 15, 2018

Penalty

Initial $1,829 · Current $1,829

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:  The employer is failing to protect employees from the physical hazard of being struck in the eye by flying particles of metal, wood or asphalt shingles.  This violation was most recently documented at a worksite located at or near 7416 171st St., Omaha, Nebraska 68178.  Nebraska 68022 on September 18, 2018.  Employee(s) were using pneumatic nail guns without using personal protective eyewear.     Abatement certification is required for this violation.  The abatement certification sheet is enclosed with these citations.

Issued

Sep 27, 2018

Abate by

Nov 15, 2018

Penalty

Initial $8,536 · Current $8,536

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems, nor was an alternative fall protection plan which meets the requirements of �1926.502(k) developed and implemented.                                                                                                                                 The employer is failing to ensure that employees are protected from fall hazards. This was most recently documented at 7416 171st St., Omaha, Nebraska 68178 on September 18, 2018. Employees were wearing harnesses without attachment to a lanyard with an anchor point while working on the roof of a home which was approximately 10 feet from a lower level.     Abatement certification and abatement documentation is required for this violation.  The documentation should include written verification of abatement, applicable measurements or monitoring results, and photographs or videos which you believe will be helpful.  The abatement certification sheet is enclosed.     Juvenal Aguilar was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1142246, Citation number 1, Item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on May 16, 2016, with respect to a workplace located at 1605 212th Circle, Elkhorn, Nebraska 68022.