OSHA Inspection: MARTIN DAVILA

Issued

Nov 13, 2019

Abate by

Dec 10, 2019

Penalty

Initial $4,376 · Current $4,376

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.152(f)(3): Flammable liquids were used where there were open flames or other sources of ignition within 50 feet of the operation:   The employer is failing to prevent employee exposure to fire hazards. The condition was most recently observed on or about May 17, 2019 at the jobsite located at 402 Fuller Drive, Wentzville, Missouri. The employer does not ensure employee(s) are using a Hitachi, gas- powered, wheeled, air compressor, such that it is located well away from a 5-gallon, military style gas can.

Issued

Nov 13, 2019

Abate by

Dec 10, 2019

Penalty

Initial $4,376 · Current $4,376

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.152(g)(11): Each service or refueling area was not provided with at least one fire extinguisher having a rating of not less than 20 B:C located so that an extinguisher would be within 75 feet of each pump, dispenser, underground fill pipe opening and lubrication or service center.  The employer is failing to prevent employee exposure to fire hazards. The condition was most recently observed on or about May 17, 2019 at the jobsite located at 402 Fuller Drive, Wentzville, Missouri.  The employer does not ensure employee(s) are provided at least one fire extinguisher where they refuel a Hitachi, gas- powered, wheeled, air compressor on the jobsite.

Issued

Nov 13, 2019

Abate by

Dec 10, 2019

Penalty

Initial $4,376 · Current $4,376

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:   The employee is failing to train employees on the recognition of fall hazards associated with residential construction. The condition was most recently observed on or about May 17, 2019 at the jobsite located at 402 Fuller Drive, Wentzville, Missouri. The employer does not ensure employees installing shingles and underlayment on a residential roof are able to recognize and minimize their exposure to fall hazards.

Issued

Nov 13, 2019

Abate by

Dec 10, 2019

Penalty

Initial $4,376 · Current $4,376

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize hazards related to ladders and stairways:   The employer is failing to train employees on the recognition of fall hazards associated with ladder use. The condition was most recently observed on or about May 17, 2019 at the jobsite located at 402 Fuller Drive, Wentzville, Missouri. The employer does not ensure employees using a portable extension ladder as a means of egress for a residential roof are able to recognize and minimize their exposure to fall hazards.

Issued

Nov 13, 2019

Abate by

Dec 10, 2019

Penalty

Initial $8,752 · Current $8,752

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain a safety program which provides for frequent and regular inspections of jobsites, materials, and equipment to be made by a competent person:   The employer is failing to protect employees from struck-by hazards and fall hazards. The condition was most recently observed on or about May 17, 2019 at the jobsite located at 402 Fuller Drive, Wentzville, Missouri, where the employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provides for frequent and regular inspections of the jobsite.  The following hazards are noted:    1.  Exposure to eye and face hazards created while using a pneumatic nail gun. 2.  Exposure to fall hazard(s) while working at greater than 6 feet above the ground.   Martin Davila was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 996370 citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on November 06, 2014 with respect to a workplace located at 632 Westwick Court, Swansea, Illinois  62226.

Issued

Nov 13, 2019

Abate by

Dec 10, 2019

Penalty

Initial $21,879 · Current $21,879

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee was using eye protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles.  The employer is failing to protect employee(s) from eye and face hazards. The condition was most recently observed on or about May 17, 2019 at the jobsite located at 402 Fuller Drive, Wentzville, Missouri. The employer does not ensure employee(s) installing shingles using a pneumatic nail gun use eye protection.  Martin Davila was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1245887, citation number1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on July 25, 2017, with respect to a workplace located 1163 First Capitol Drive, Saint Charles, Missouri  63301.  Martin Davila was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 996370, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on November 6, 2014 with respect to a workplace located at 632 Westwick Court, Swansea, Illinois  63114.

Issued

Nov 13, 2019

Penalty

Initial $21,879 · Current $21,879

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):    The employer is failing to protect employee(s) from fall hazards. The condition was most recently observed on or about May 17, 2019 at the jobsite located at 402 Fuller Drive, Wentzville, Missouri.  The employer does not ensure each employee who is exposed to falls greater than 6 feet while working on a residential roof used fall protection.    Martin Davila was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 29 CFR 1926. 501(b)(11), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1245887,  citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on July 25, 2017, with respect to a workplace located at 1163 First Capital Drive, Saint Charles, Missouri  63301.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Martin Martin Davila was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 996370, citation number 1, item number 4 and was affirmed as a final order on November 6, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 632 Westwick Court, Swansea, Illinois 62226.

Issued

Nov 13, 2019

Abate by

Dec 10, 2019

Penalty

Initial $21,879 · Current $21,879

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:  The employer is failing to protect employee(s) from fall hazards. The condition was most recently observed on or about May 17, 2019 at the jobsite located at 402 Fuller Drive, Wentzville, Missouri. The employer does not ensure employee(s) gaining access to the roof of a residential dwelling, using an aluminum extension ladder, was extended at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface.  Martin Davila was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1245887, citation number 1, item number 2 and issued on July 12, 2017 as affirmed as a final order on July 25 2017, with respect to a workplace located at 1163 First Capitol Drive, Saint Charles, Missouri 63301.  Martin Davila was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 996370, citation number 1, item number 5 and issued on October 27, 2014 was affirmed as a final order on November 6, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 632 Westwick Court, Swansea, Illinois 62226.