OSHA Inspection: ANTONIO'S LANDSCAPING SNOW REMOVAL & MASONRY

Issued

Jul 10, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $2,273

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.135(a)(1): The employer shall ensure that each affected employee wears a protective helmet when working in areas where there is a potential for injury to the head from falling objects.   A) Exterior Front, on the ground: An employee was exposed to head injuries while working below roofing activities. The employee was not protected by a hard hat or protective helmet, on or about May 21st 2019.

Issued

Jul 10, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,978 · Current $3,978

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): (1) Unprotected sides and edges.  (i) Except as provided elsewhere in this section, the employer must ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one or more of the following: guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems or any other type of fall protective systems.   A) Roof of the structure: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 22 feet while engaged in gutter cleaning work on the roof of a structure without a means of fall protection in place, on or about May 21st, 2019.

Issued

Jul 10, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,978 · Current $3,978

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(c)(11): (11) Portable ladders used to gain access to an upper landing surface have side rails that extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface:   A) Exterior, In the front of the house: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 22 feet while using an extension ladder that was not extended at least 3 feet over the landing that they were accessing, on or about May 21st, 2019.