OSHA Inspection: OLVIN LOPEZ

Issued

Mar 31, 2021

Penalty

Initial $3,901 · Current $2,107 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):   Building #3, south end:  On or about January 15, 2021, employees were exposed to a fall hazard greater than 6 feet, while unloading sheets of drywall from the basket of a Skyjack forklift without using any form of fall protection.

Issued

Mar 31, 2021

Abate by

Apr 20, 2021

Penalty

Initial $3,121 · Current $2,107 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards and that would enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:   Building #3, south end:  On or about January 15, 2021, employees were exposed to a fall hazard greater than 6 feet, while unloading sheets of drywall from the basket of a Skyjack forklift without being trained in the hazards of a fall.