OSHA Inspection: JONATHAN (JOEL) AVELAR

Issued

Oct 22, 2020

Abate by

Oct 29, 2020

Penalty

Initial $1,735 · Current $1,735

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:  a) At the jobsite, employees working on the ground below the scaffolding system were not protected by hardhats, exposing employees to the hazard of head injuries.

Issued

Oct 22, 2020

Abate by

Oct 29, 2020

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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) At the jobsite, employees were applying stucco to the side of the property under construction and were not wearing eye protection, exposing the employees to eye injuries.

Issued

Oct 22, 2020

Abate by

Oct 29, 2020

Penalty

Initial $1,735 · Current $1,735

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii):  a) At the jobsite, employees were applying stucco from the top of the single tier scaffolding system and it was not fully planked, exposing employees to falling approximately 7 feet.

Issued

Oct 22, 2020

Abate by

Oct 29, 2020

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used:  a) At the jobsite, employees were using the ends of the single tier scaffolding system to gain access to the top of the scaffolding, exposing employees to a fall hazard of approximately 7 feet.

Issued

Oct 22, 2020

Abate by

Nov 10, 2020

Penalty

Initial $1,735 · Current $1,735

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards:  a) At the jobsite, employees conducting stucco work from the single tier scaffolding system had not been trained on the hazards associated with scaffolding systems, exposing the employees to fall hazards.