OSHA Inspection: SIMEON RAMIREZ MARTINEZ

Issued

2020-02-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-03-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2892.00 · Current $2892.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not 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.  On or about January 23, 2020 employees were exposed to a struck by hazard to the eyes by not wearing eye protection when using a nail gun to frame a house.

Issued

2020-02-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-03-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4048.00 · Current $4048.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): "Residential construction." Each employee 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 unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Exception: When the employer can demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems, the employer shall develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of 1926.502.  On or about January 23, 2020 employees were exposed to a fall hazard when framing a house approximately 20 feet from the lower ground level without the use of fall protection.