OSHA Inspection: VICENTE RODRIGUEZ VILLANUEVA

Issued

Jan 24, 2019

Abate by

Feb 20, 2019

Penalty

Initial $1,705 · Current $1,705

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.25(a): During the course of construction, alteration, or repairs, form or scrap lumber with protruding nails was not kept clear from work areas:  (a) Throughout the jobsite, employees were exposed to lumber containing protruding nails. Employees were exposed to laceration hazards.

Issued

Jan 24, 2019

Abate by

Feb 20, 2019

Penalty

Initial $1,705 · Current $1,705

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns:  (a) Throughout the jobsite the employees were exposed falling and flying objects. Employees were not provided with protective helmets.

Issued

Jan 24, 2019

Abate by

Feb 20, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $2,273

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used 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.   (a) Throughout the jobsite, employees using pneumatic nail guns were not protected from eye or face injuries.

Issued

Jan 24, 2019

Abate by

Feb 20, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,978 · Current $3,978

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:   (a) Rooftop of the jobsite, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of 9-feet to the ground below.

Issued

Jan 24, 2019

Abate by

Feb 20, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify fall protection training by preparing a written certification record.  (a) At the jobsite the employees were exposed to fall hazards when performing roofing work. No written certification record for fall protection training existed.

Issued

Jan 24, 2019

Abate by

Feb 20, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $2,273

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder.    (a) Northside of the jobsite, a portable extension ladder was used to access the upper landing surface of the residential home under construction. Employees were exposed to a fall hazard of 9-feet to the ground below.