OSHA Inspection: IRINEO ESCALANTE

Issued

Jun 17, 2019

Abate by

Jun 27, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $2,273

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical agents:  a)  At 174 Embrace, Lot 2A Tivoli, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about June 11, 2019 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to operate pneumatic nail guns without eye protection while performing roofing activities exposing his employees to struck-by hazards.

Issued

Jun 17, 2019

Abate by

Jun 27, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,410 · Current $3,410

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)  At 174 Embrace, Lot 2A Tivoli, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about June 11, 2019 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to perform roofing activities without first ensuring his employees were trained on the hazards associated with fall hazards to include but not limited to setting up and inspecting fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 11.6 feet to the ground below.

Issued

Jun 17, 2019

Abate by

Jun 27, 2019

Penalty

Initial $4,546 · Current $4,546

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)  At 174 Embrace, Lot 2A Tivoli, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about June 11, 2019 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to perform roofing activities without fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 11.6 feet to the ground below.   THE IRINEO ESCALANTE DBA IRINEO ESCALANTE WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.501(B)(13) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 1252718, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1, AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON DECEMBER 5, 2017, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 3 DICKENS ALLEY, THE LEGACY SUBDIVISION, AUBURN, ALABAMA.

Issued

Jun 17, 2019

Penalty

Initial $4,546 · Current $4,546

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:    a)  At 174 Embrace, Lot 2A Tivoli, Auburn, Alabama:  On or about June 11, 2019 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to use an extension ladder to gain access to the roof and the rails of the ladder did not extend three feet above the roof landing to provide safe access exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 11.6 feet to the ground below.  THE IRINEO ESCALANTE DBA IRINEO ESCALANTE 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 1252718, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 2, AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON DECEMBER 5, 2017, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 3 DICKENS ALLEY, THE LEGACY SUBDIVISION, AUBURN, ALABAMA.