OSHA Inspection: JOSE SANCHEZ

Issued

2019-10-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-10-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3410.00 · Current $3410.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns:  a)  At 2109A Engelmohr, where an employee working on the ground below a pump jack scaffold was not protected by a hardhat.

Issued

2019-10-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-10-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1705.00 · Current $1705.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(iv): One or more fire extinguishers, rated not less than 2A, were not provided on each floor:  a)  At 2109B Engelmohr, where no fire extinguisher was available inside the building.  b)  At 2109A Engelmohr, where no fire extinguisher was available inside the building.

Issued

2019-10-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-10-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3978.00 · Current $3978.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered, by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration:  a)  At 2109A Engelmohr, where the supervisor directing the erection of a pump jack scaffold was not competent in that he did not know the capacity of the scaffold; he did not know the safety requirements for building pump jack scaffolding contained in 29 CFR 1926.452; he did not know the safety requirements for building pump jack scaffolding contained in 29 CFR 1926.451; and he was not familiar with the manufacturer's instructions and warnings for the pump jack scaffolding.  Employees were working from the scaffold more than 40 feet above the ground.

Issued

2019-10-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-10-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(a)(6): Scaffolds were not constructed in accordance with the design by a qualified person:  a)  At 2109A Engelmohr, where the distance between the vertical posts of pump-jack scaffolding exceeded the maximum distance permissible by the manufacturer's design. An employee was installing siding from the scaffold, more than 40 feet above the ground.

Issued

2019-10-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-10-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(5)(i): The end of a platform 10 feet or less in length extended over its support more than 12 inches and the platform was not designed and installed so that the cantilevered portion of the platform was able to support employees and/or materials without tipping, or has guardrails which block employee access to the cantilevered end:  a)  At 2109A Engelmohr, where the platform of a pump jack scaffold on the west side of the townhouse extended over its bearer by approximately 6 feet.

Issued

2019-10-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-10-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section:  a)  At 2109A Engelmohr, where employees working from a pump jack scaffold, more than 40 feet above the ground, were not protected from falling by a complete guardrail system.  The midrail had not been installed.

Issued

2019-10-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-10-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary:  a)  At 2109A Engelmohr, where the poles of pump jack scaffolding were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing at the bottom.  An employee was installing siding from the scaffold, more than 40 feet above the ground.

Issued

2019-10-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-10-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1705.00 · Current $1705.00

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):   a)  At 2109B Engelmohr, where the open side of the second floor, more than 11 feet above the lower level, was not protected by a guardrail.  b)  At 2109B Engelmohr, where the open side of the third floor, more than 12 feet above the lower level, was not protected by a guardrail.

Issued

2019-10-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-10-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(ii): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with a stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge:  a)  At 2109B Engelmohr, where the open side of the stairs from the first to the second floors lacked a stairrailing.  b)  At 2109B Engelmohr, where the open side of the stairs from the second to third floors lacked a stairrailing.

Issued

2019-10-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-10-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was not permanent and continuous:  a)  At 2109A Engelmohr, where the path to ground from a Makita circular saw, serial number 1432608. was not continuous.