OSHA Inspection: LUIS PEREZ

Issued

Jan 25, 2021

Abate by

Feb 4, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.20(b)(1):It shall be the responsibility of the employer to initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part.  a) Luis Perez, at a jobsite located at 7273 Quail View Drive, Lot 1244, Sunbury, Ohio 43074 : On and/or preceding December 15, 2020, the employer failed to initiate and maintain a safety and health program such as but not limited to a scaffolding safety program and a fall protection program for employees conducting framing work.

Issued

Jan 25, 2021

Abate by

Feb 4, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.21(b)(2):The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.  a) Luis Perez, at a jobsite located at 7273 Quail View Drive, Lot 1244, Sunbury, Ohio 43074 : On and/or preceding December 15, 2020, the employer failed to train employees on the hazards found on the worksite or the procedures to control or eliminate the hazards for employees conducting framing work.

Issued

Jan 25, 2021

Abate by

Feb 4, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(c)(2)(iv):Front-end loaders and similar pieces of equipment shall not be used to support scaffold platforms unless they have been specifically designed by the manufacturer for such use.  a) Luis Perez, at a jobsite located at 7273 Quail View Drive, Lot 1244, Sunbury, Ohio 43074 : On and/or preceding December 15, 2020, the employer did not ensure scaffold platforms were designed by the forklift manufacturer to support personnel. An employee was working from an elevated stack of sheathing that was supported by a telehandler forklift, thereby being exposed to a fall hazard of 12 feet, 7 inches.

Issued

Jan 25, 2021

Abate by

Feb 4, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13):"Residential construction." Each employee engaged in  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.   a) Luis Perez, at a jobsite located at 7273 Quail View Drive, Lot 1244, Sunbury, Ohio 43074 : On and/or preceding December 15, 2020, the employer did not ensure employees were protected from falls while engaged in residential construction activities. Employee were installing roof trusses to a new construction two-story house without any means of fall protection, thereby being exposed to a fall hazard of up to 20 feet.