OSHA Inspection: GUNESINDO MARTIN

Issued

2018-12-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-01-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2772.00 · Current $2772.00

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 2023 Felicity Ln. Right Side of House, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about November 27, 2018 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to install siding from a pump jack scaffold without fall protection exposing his employee to a fall hazard of up to 23.6 feet to the ground below.  a) At 2023 Felicity Ln. Left Side of House, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about November 27, 2018 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to install siding from a pump jack scaffold without fall protection exposing his employee to a fall hazard of up to 16.9 feet to the ground below.

Issued

2018-12-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-01-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2772.00 · Current $2772.00

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 2023 Felicity Ln. Left Side of House, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about November 27, 2018 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to use an extension ladder to gain access to the platform of a pump jack scaffold and the rails of the ladder did not extend three feet above the landing to provide safe access exposing his employee to a fall hazard of up to 16.9 feet to the ground below.