OSHA Inspection: FRANCISCO ESQUIVEL

Issued

Dec 7, 2018

Abate by

Jan 4, 2019

Penalty

Initial $19,401 · Current $19,401

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): "Residential construction." Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system.  This was most recently observed at or near new home construction site of 19256 Ames Circle Omaha, NE 68107.  The company owner and three employees were roofing a two-story residential house and not utilizing  fall protection systems.  Incorrect tie off to side rings, or no tie off to safety line observed as indicated in photographs.  The house has a four in twelve steep sloped pitch and ground to eave height is 10 feet.   Francisco Esquivel 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 1007101, citation number 2, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on February 12, 2015 with respect to a workplace located at 2469 182nd Cir, Omaha, NE 68130.      Francisco Esquivel 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 1127759, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on April 3, 2017 with respect to a workplace located at 6611 S. 200th Ave, Omaha, NE 68135.      Francisco Esquivel 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 1163496, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on April 12, 2017 with respect to a workplace located at 2202 176th St, Elkhorn, NE 68122.