OSHA Inspection: FELIPE ORDUNA, INC.

Issued

Apr 23, 2020

Penalty

Initial $1,908 · Current $1,908

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) Roof - An employee was using a DeWalt portable electric circular saw to cut wooden sub roofing, and was not wearing eye protection, on or about 10/25/2019.  No abatement certification or documentation required for this item.

Issued

Apr 23, 2020

Penalty

Initial $3,817 · Current $3,817

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) Roof - Employees were not protected from a fall hazard of approximately 12 feet while installing tar paper on a low sloped single family house roof on or about 10/25/2019.  No abatement certification or documentation required for this item.

Issued

Apr 23, 2020

Penalty

Initial $2,545 · Current $2,545

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:  a) Rear of House - An employee was observed using a portable metal step ladder to gain access to the roof and the ladder only extended 12 inches above the roof, on or about 10/25/2019.  No abatement certification or documentation required for this item.

Issued

Apr 23, 2020

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:  a) Rear of House - Employee was using a portable metal step ladder to exit a low sloped roof surface, where new sub roofing material was being installed and the ladder was used in the folded position, on or about 10/25/2019.  No abatement certification or documentation required for this item.