OSHA Inspection: MANUEL MARTINEZ HUERTA

Issued

Feb 24, 2020

Abate by

Mar 23, 2020

Penalty

Initial $2,892 · Current $1,200 Reduced

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.    On or about August 28, 2019, employees were using a pneumatic nail gun to perform residential roofing construction without safety glasses. This condition exposed employee to struck-by hazards.

Issued

Feb 24, 2020

Abate by

Mar 23, 2020

Penalty

Initial $4,048 · Current $1,200 Reduced

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):     On or about August 28, 2019, employees were working on a single 10/12 sloped story roof, eight feet above the ground below without fall protection. This condition exposed employees to fall hazards.

Issued

Feb 24, 2020

Abate by

Mar 23, 2020

Penalty

Initial $2,892 · Current $1,200 Reduced

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:    On or about August 28, 2019, employees accessed the roof of a residential home to perform roofing construction via a ladder that did not extend at least three feet above the upper landing surface. This condition exposed employees to the hazard of falling to the ground below.