OSHA Inspection: JOSE LUIS GARCIA

Issued

Apr 29, 2020

Abate by

May 18, 2020

Penalty

Initial $325 · Current $325

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:  a)  On or about April 29, 2020; verification and abatement:  The employer failed to provide verification of abatement for citation 2, item number 1 from inspection 1461992 which was issued on March 2, 2020 and had a final contest date of April 27, 2020.  b)  On or about April 29, 2020; verification and abatement:  The employer failed to provide verification of abatement for citation 2, item number 2 from inspection 1461992 which was issued on March 2, 2020  and had a final contest date of April 27, 2020.

Issued

Mar 2, 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)  At 31851 Kestrel Loop, Lot 220 Stonebridge, Spanish Fort, Alabama:  On or about February 11, 2020 and at times prior;  the employer allowed his employees to use an extension ladder to gain access to the roof and the rails of the ladder did not extend at least three feet above the roof landing to provide safe access exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 13 feet 8 inches to the ground below.

Issued

Mar 2, 2020

Abate by

Mar 12, 2020

Penalty

Initial $5,089 · Current $5,089

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 31851 Kestrel Loop, Lot 220 Stonebridge, Spanish Fort, Alabama:  On or about February 11, 2020 and at times prior;  the employer allowed his employees to perform roof decking activities without fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 13 feet 8 inches to the ground below.  THE JOSE LUIS GARCIA DBA JOSE LUIS GARCIA WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.501(B)(13) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER  1428565, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1, GROUP B AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON NOVEMBER 7, 2019,  WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 8438 MACKIE LN., LOT 88 WINGED FOOT, DAPHNE, ALABAMA.

Issued

Mar 2, 2020

Abate by

Mar 12, 2020

Penalty

Initial $8,906 · Current $8,906

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:  a)  At 31851 Kestrel Loop, Lot 220 Stonebridge, Spanish Fort, Alabama:  On or about February 11, 2020 and at times prior;  the employer allowed his employees to perform roof decking and framing activities without first ensuring his employees were trained on the hazards associated with falls to include but not limited to setting up and inspecting fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 20 feet to the ground below.  THE JOSE LUIS GARCIA DBA JOSE LUIS GARCIA WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.503(A)(1) WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER  1428565, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1, GROUP A AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON NOVEMBER 7, 2019,  WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 8438 MACKIE LN., LOT 88 WINGED FOOT, DAPHNE, ALABAMA.