OSHA Inspection: FERMIN SIERRA

Issued

Dec 18, 2020

Abate by

Jan 20, 2021

Penalty

Initial $1,966 · Current $1,966

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 the west side of the residential home, employees engaged in roofing work without fall protection were expose to unprotected fall hazards of approximately 9 feet to the ground below.

Issued

Dec 18, 2020

Penalty

Initial $1,475 · Current $1,475

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 the west side of the residential home, employees using an extension ladder that did not have the side rails extended three feet over the upper landing surface were expose to potential fall hazards greater than six feet.