OSHA Inspection: DIEGO CHIRIBOGA

Issued

2021-04-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2341.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets.  Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the employee who was required to work below another employee who was from a scaffold above was protected from head injuries by the use of a protective helmet.

Issued

2021-04-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $2750.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(e)(1):When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used.  Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the employee who was required to work from a ladder jack scaffold platform was provided with safe access to the platform.

Issued

2021-04-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $2750.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(g)(1)(vii):Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section.  Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the employee who was required to work from the ladder jack scaffold platform at a height above 10 feet was protected from fall hazards by the use of guardrails or personal a fall arrest system.

Issued

2021-04-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-04-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.454(a):The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards.  Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the employee who was required to work from a ladder jack scaffold was trained to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used.