OSHA Inspection: JOSE ISMAEL LEDEZMA

Issued

2020-11-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-12-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2892.00 · Current $2024.00 Reduced

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.  On or about October 27, 2020, and at times prior thereto, on the roof of a newly constructed single family dwelling, employees were exposed to eye injuries while operating pneumatic nail guns without wearing eye protection.

Issued

2020-11-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-12-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4048.00 · Current $2834.00 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):   On or about October 27, 2020, and at times prior thereto, at a newly constructed single family dwelling in Katy, TX, employees were exposed to a fall hazard greater than six feet when performing decking work without a fall protection system.

Issued

2020-11-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-12-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2892.00 · Current $2024.00 Reduced

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:  On or about October 27, 2020, at a  newly constructed single family dwelling located in Katy, TX, employees were exposed to a fall hazard when using an extension ladder to access a roof without extending the ladder side rails at least three feet above the roof landing.