OSHA Inspection: D. SANCHEZ CONTRACTOR, LLC

Issued

Apr 10, 2019

Abate by

Apr 16, 2019

Penalty

Initial $1,705 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:    (a) The employer did not ensure employees were using head protection when exposed to overhead struck-by hazards.

Issued

Apr 10, 2019

Abate by

Apr 16, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,410 · Current $2,000 Reduced

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) The employer did not ensure employees were using fall protection when conducting framing carpentry work on a residential building, exposing employees to fall hazards.

Issued

Apr 10, 2019

Abate by

May 6, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,410 · Current $2,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:    (a) The employer did not ensure employees were trained in recognizing fall hazards and implementing fall protection when conducting framing carpentry work on a residential building.

Issued

Apr 10, 2019

Abate by

Apr 16, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $1,000 Reduced

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) The employer did not ensure a ladder used for access extended at least 3 feet above the upper landing surface, exposing employees to fall hazards.