OSHA Inspection: ANGELICA MARIE RODRIGUEZ

Issued

May 18, 2020

Penalty

Initial $1,735 · Current $1,200 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:    15245 Counterpoint: On or about March 05, 2020,  an employee was exposed to a struck-by hazard while transferring sheets of decking overhead without wearing personal protective equipment such as, but not limited to, head protection.

Issued

May 18, 2020

Penalty

Initial $1,735 · Current $1,580 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(a)(2): The employer did not determine if the walking/working surfaces on which its employees were to work on, had the strength and structure integrity to support employees safely:    15245 Counterpoint: On or about March 05, 2020, workers were exposed to a fall hazard, while using a wooden board as a ramp to transfer material to the roof above.

Issued

May 18, 2020

Penalty

Initial $3,470 · Current $0 Reduced

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):     15245 Counterpoint: On or about March 05, 2020, workers without fall protection were exposed to a fall hazard greater than 6 feet to the ground below while installing decking.