OSHA Inspection: GUERRERO MEDINA CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

2020-03-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-04-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1735.00 · Current $1735.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets:  a. At the roof truss and wall top plate areas of a new construction home, located at 18 S. Blue Heron Drive, Lot 1B, in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida: On or about November 19, 2019, the employer exposed an employee to head injuries from struck-by hazards, in that head protection was not used by the employee who worked directly beneath employees who were bracing roofing trusses.

Issued

2020-03-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-04-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1735.00 · Current $1735.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses 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. At the roof truss and wall top plate areas of a new construction home, located at 18 S. Blue Heron Drive, Lot 1B, in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida: On or about November 19, 2019, the employer exposed two employees to eye injuries from flying debris-type struck-by hazards, in that the use of eye protection was not enforced as the employees operated pneumatic nail guns.  b. On the ground area of a new construction home, located at 18 S. Blue Heron Drive, Lot 1B, in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida: On or about November 19, 2019, the employer exposed an employee to eye injuries from flying debris-type struck-by hazards, in that the use of eye protection was not enforced as the employee operated a portable circular hand saw.

Issued

2020-03-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-04-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4048.00 · Current $4048.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): 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, a personal fall arrest system, or an alternative fall protection measure as provided by another provision in paragraph (b) of this section:  a. At the roof truss and wall top plate areas of a new construction home, located at 18 S. Blue Heron Drive, Lot 1B, in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida: On or about November 19, 2019, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards ranging from 9 to 25-foot, in that fall protection was not utilized by employee who installed the roof truss systems.

Issued

2020-03-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-04-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2892.00 · Current $2892.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step:   a. At the roof truss and wall top plate areas of a new construction home, located at 18 S. Blue Heron Drive, Lot 1B, in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida: On or about November 19, 2019, the employer exposed employees to an 8-foot fall hazard, in that employees stood on the top step of an 8-foot A-frame type potable ladder.