OSHA Inspection: OROZCO'S CUSTOM TILE

Issued

May 23, 2019

Abate by

Jul 15, 2019

Penalty

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

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.59:  An employer engaged in construction activities did not comply with the requirements set forth in Part 1910, Section 1200, Hazard Communication:    29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii).    On or about May 17, 2019, an employer engaged in construction activities did not develop and/or implement a written hazard communication program; employees were exposed to health hazards.

Issued

May 23, 2019

Abate by

Jul 15, 2019

Penalty

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

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-sloped roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8m) or  more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems.    On or about May 17, 2019, employees engaged in commercial construction were exposed to fall hazards in excess of 6-feet without using any form of fall protection.

Issued

May 23, 2019

Abate by

Jul 15, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $0 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:    On or about May 17, 2019, employees engaged in commercial construction were exposed to fall hazards in excess of 6-feet because a training program was not provided to each employee to enable the employee(s) to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed to minimize the hazards.

Issued

May 23, 2019

Abate by

Jul 15, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access.    On or about May 17, 2019, employees were exposed to fall hazards due to using a ladder that did not extend at least 3 feet above the roofs landing.