OSHA Inspection: ALEJANDRO VALDIVIEZO

Issued

Nov 1, 2019

Abate by

Nov 14, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,410 · Current $3,410

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.303(c)(3): Portable abrasive wheel(s) used for external grinding were not provided with safety guards.   On or about August 8, 2019, an employee was exposed to struck by hazards due to using a 4.5 inch Dewalt angle grinder without a safety guard.

Issued

Nov 1, 2019

Abate by

Nov 14, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $2,273

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level.  On or about August 08, 2019, an employee working on a scaffold was exposed to falls greater than 10 feet to not using fall protection.

Issued

Nov 1, 2019

Abate by

Nov 14, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(5): Each employee on the face of formwork or reinforcing steel was not protected from falling 6 feet (1.8 m) or more to lower levels by personal fall arrest systems, safety net systems, or positioning device systems.   On or about August 08, 2019, an employee working on a face of formwork or reinforcing steel was exposed to falls greater than 6 feet to not using fall protection.

Issued

Nov 1, 2019

Abate by

Nov 14, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $2,273

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards.   On or about August 08, 2019, an employee was exposed to fall hazards in excess of 10-feet due to the employer not having each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter.

Issued

Nov 1, 2019

Abate by

Nov 8, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,842 · Current $2,842

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1): For each employee engaged in a task identified on Table 1, the employer did not fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1, unless the employer assesses and limits the exposure of the employee to respirable crystalline silica in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section.  On or about August 8, 12019, employees were exposed to silica due to the employer not fully and properly implementing engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection.