OSHA Inspection: MARIO RUIZ CRUZ

Issued

Apr 5, 2021

Abate by

Apr 15, 2021

Penalty

Initial $3,511 · Current $2,000 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):  a)  At 351 Nandina Loop, Lot 55 Firethorne, Fairhope, Alabama:  On or about March 26, 2021 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to perform roofing activities without fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 10 feet 11 inches to the ground below.

Issued

Apr 5, 2021

Abate by

Apr 15, 2021

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:   a)  At 351 Nandina Loop, Lot 55 Firethorne, Fairhope, Alabama:  On or about March 26, 2021 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to perform roofing activities without first ensuring his employees where trained on the hazards associated with falls to include but not limited to setting up and inspecting fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 10 feet 11 inches to the ground below.

Issued

Apr 5, 2021

Abate by

Apr 15, 2021

Penalty

Initial $2,341 · Current $1,500 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:      a)  At 351 Nandina Loop, Lot 55 Firethorne, Fairhope, Alabama:  On or about March 26, 2021 and at times prior; the employer allowed his employees to use an extension ladder to access the roof and the rails of the ladder did not extend at least three feet above the roof landing to provide safe access exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 10 feet 11 inches to the ground below.