OSHA Inspection: JAIME MARTINEZ

Issued

Mar 21, 2019

Abate by

Apr 9, 2019

Penalty

Initial $425 · Current $425

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:  a)  On or about March 18, 2019; verification and abatement:  The employer failed to provide verification of abatement for citation 2, item number 1 from inspection 1349562 which was issued on January 17, 2019 and had a final contest date of February 1, 2019.  a)  On or about March 18, 2019; verification and abatement:  The employer failed to provide verification of abatement for citation 3, item number 1 from inspection 1349562 which was issued on January 17, 2019 and had a final contest date of February 1, 2019.

Issued

Jan 7, 2019

Abate by

Jan 17, 2019

Penalty

Initial $4,878 · Current $4,878

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 888 West Richland Circle, Lot 32 West Richland, Auburn, Alabama:  On September 25, 2018; the employer allowed his employees to use a extension ladder to gain access to the second floor level of the house and the rails of the ladder did not extend at least three feet above the landing to provide safe access exposing his employees to fall hazard of 10.2 feet to the ground below.

Issued

Jan 7, 2019

Abate by

Jan 17, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step:  a) At 896 West Richland Circle, Lot 34 West Richland, Auburn, Alabama:  On September 25, 2018; the employer allowed his employees to use a 6 foot a-frame ladder to gain access to the top of 9 foot walls with the employees using the top step each time exposing his employees to fall hazard of 6 feet to the ground below.

Issued

Jan 7, 2019

Abate by

Jan 17, 2019

Penalty

Initial $56,908 · Current $56,908

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 896 and 888 West Richland Circle, Lot 32/34 West Richland, Auburn, Alabama:  On September 25, 2018; the employer continues to allow his employees to perform framing activities without fall protection exposing his employees to fall hazard of up to 19 feet to the ground below.

Issued

Jan 7, 2019

Abate by

Jan 17, 2019

Penalty

Initial $20,326 · Current $20,326

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 896 and 888 West Richland Circle, Lot 32/34 West Richland, Auburn, Alabama:  On September 25, 2018; the employer allowed his employees to operate pneumatic nail guns without wearing safety glasses while performing framing activities exposing his employees to struck-by hazards.  THE JAIME MARTINEZ DBA  JAIME MARTINEZ WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.102(A)(1) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 897185, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1, AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON MAY 7, 2013, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT LOT 15 JEFF LINDSEY COMMUNITIES, FORT MITCHELL, ALABAMA AND IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 1271297, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1, AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON FEBRUARY 1, 2018 WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT  969 WEST RICHLAND CIRCLE, AUBURN ALABAMA.