OSHA Inspection: LUIS MARTINEZ

Issued

Sep 16, 2019

Abate by

Sep 20, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,842 · Current $2,842

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not provide for frequent and regular inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment to be made by competent persons designated by the employers:   a) Job site, 200 Springbrook Drive, Seven Fields, PA: On or about August 26, 2019, during construction activities, the employer did not ensure that a system was implemented to identify and correct unsafe working conditions. Deficiencies noted during the inspection included, but were not limited to, failing to use personal protective equipment such as safety glasses or hardhats, lack of guarding on a belt and pulley on the shingle loader, damaged fall protection equipment being used, a ladder was used that was damaged, twisted and missing a label and failing to use fall protection.

Issued

Sep 16, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $2,273

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:   a) Job site, 200 Springbrook Drive, Seven Fields, PA: On or about August 26, 2019, during construction activities, the employer did not ensure that employees used appropriate eye/face protection when using nail guns.

Issued

Sep 16, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,842 · Current $2,842

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure:   a) Job site, 200 Springbrook Drive, Seven Fields, PA: On or about August 26, 2019, during construction activities, the employer did not ensure that employees used appropriate fall protection systems/devices where exposed to fall hazards of up to approximately 20 feet.