OSHA Inspection: TOMAS CORTEZ

Issued

2019-06-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-06-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2842.00 · Current $2842.00

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 system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure:  a) On the roof of the residence, on April 24, 2019, the employer did not ensure employees were engaged in framing work up a height of 10 feet, were protected from falls through the use of a personal fall arrest system, exposing employees to fall hazards.

Issued

2019-06-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-06-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2273.00 · Current $2273.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Ladders used for access to an upper landing surface did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access:  a) At the site, on April 24, 2019, the employer did not ensure employees gained access to the second floor of a two story residential home being framed by a ladder that extended at  least 3 feet above the access point, exposing employees to fall hazards.

Issued

2019-06-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-06-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were not used for the purpose for which they were designed.  a) At the site, on April 24, 2019, the employer did not ensure an A-frame ladder, that was used by employees to access the second level of a two story residential home being framed, was used in accordance to its design, exposing employees to fall hazards.