OSHA Inspection: GUSTAVO QUINTANILLA RAMOS

Issued

2019-12-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1705.00 · Current $853.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:    (a) On or about September 12, 2019 employees were exposed to falling and flying objects. Employees were not provided with protective helmets.

Issued

2019-12-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2273.00 · Current $1137.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.300(b)(4)(ii): The point of operation of machine(s) whose operation exposed an employee to injury was not guarded:    (a) On or about September 12, 2019 and times prior thereto; employees performing masonry operations with a concrete mixer were exposed to amputation, broken bones and laceration hazards from the point of operation.

Issued

2019-12-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.307(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet (2.128 m) or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in paragraphs  (m) and  (o) of this section:  (a) On or about September 12, 2019 and times prior thereto; employees performing masonry operations with a concrete mixer were exposed to amputation, broken bones and laceration hazards from the pulley belt wheels.

Issued

2019-12-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.307(e)(1)(i): Horizontal belts which had both runs 7 feet (2.128 m) or less from the floor level were not guarded with a guard that extended to at least 15 inches (38.1 cm) above the belt or to a standard height specified in Table O-12:  (a) On or about September 12, 2019 employees performing masonry operations with a concrete mixer were exposed to amputation, broken bones, and laceration hazards from the pulley belt.

Issued

2019-12-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.307(g): When exposed to contact, the driving point of the friction drives was not guarded:   (a) On or about September 12, 2019 employees performing masonry operations with a concrete mixer were exposed to amputation, broken bones, and laceration hazards from the driving point of the friction drive.

Issued

2019-12-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2842.00 · Current $1421.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii):     (a) On or about September 12, 2019, on the southside tubular welded scaffold system, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of 13-feet to the ground below.

Issued

2019-12-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(i): Footings were not level, sound, rigid and capable of supporting the loaded scaffold without settling or displacement:  (a) On or about September 12, 2019 , on the southside tubular welded scaffold systems , where employees were working from the first and second tier of the tubular welded scaffold platform footings were supported by unstable objects. Employees were exposed to scaffold collapse hazards.

Issued

2019-12-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used.  Crossbraces were used as a means of access.  (a) On or about September 12, 2019 , southside tubular welded scaffold system, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of 13-feet to the ground below.

Issued

2019-12-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section:   (a) On or about September 12, 2019 , on the tubular welded scaffold systems , employees were exposed to a fall hazard of 13-feet to the ground below.

Issued

2019-12-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(h)(2): Employees working below a scaffold were not protected from falling tools, materials or equipment in accordance with the provisions of paragraphs (h)(2)(i)-(v) of this section:   (a) On or about September 12, 2019, southside tubular welded scaffold systems , employees working below the scaffold were not protected from the hazard of falling or flying tools and materials.