OSHA Inspection: PEPE JOSE AQAUZA

Issued

2019-09-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2842.00 · Current $2842.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees were not provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:  a) Exterior Rear of Two-Story Single Family Frame Home: An employee engaged in roofing work was using a hand-held pneumatic nail gun without the use of eye and face protection. The employer did not ensure that employees were protected with eye and face protection, thus exposing employees to an eye injury, on or about 8/27/19.

Issued

2019-09-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3978.00 · Current $3978.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): "Residential construction." Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system:  a) Exterior Rear of Two-Story Single Family Frame Home: An employee engaged in roofing work (installation of shingles) was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 18 feet above the lower surface, without the use of a personal fall arrest system. The employer did not ensure that employees performing roofing work at 6 feet above the ground surface, were provided with a personal fall arrest system, or other means of fall protection, thus exposing employees to a fall hazard, on or about 8/27/19.