OSHA Inspection: RUVISEL RAMIREZ

Issued

Sep 21, 2020

Penalty

Initial $3,470 · Current $3,470

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.   On or about September 3, 2020 during the installation of roofing material at a job site located at 1718 Sapphire Drive, Hudson OH 44236; the employer did not ensure employees working on the roof of a residential structure were protected from possible danger of eye injury from impact, or from flying objects from the employees installing roofing material

Issued

Sep 21, 2020

Penalty

Initial $3,470 · Current $3,470

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 shall be 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.     On or about September 3, 2020, during the installation of roofing material at a job site located at 1718 Sapphire Dr. Hudson, OH 44236; the employer did not ensure employees working on a roof of a single family home were protected from a fall of approximately 12.8 feet by utilizing a fall protection system.

Issued

Sep 21, 2020

Penalty

Initial $3,470 · Current $3,470

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails shall extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access; or, when such an extension is not possible because of the ladder's length, then the ladder shall be secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and a grasping device, such as a grabrail, shall be provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder. In no case shall the extension be such that ladder deflection under a load would, by itself, cause the ladder to slip off its support.      On or about September 3, 2020, during the installation of roofing material at a job site located at 1718 Sapphire Dr. Hudson, OH 44236; during the installation of roofing material on a residential roof, the employer did not ensure portable ladders extend 3 feet above the upper landing surface.