OSHA Inspection: OSCAR VELAZQUEZ

Issued

2021-07-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-08-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $4096.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:  On or about March 30, 2021 at the site employees were exposed to permanent eye injuries from flying particles when operating a Porter Cable grinder without eye protection.

Issued

2021-07-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-08-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $4096.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.300(b)(1):Power operated tool(s), designed to accommodate guards, were not equipped with such guards when in use:  (a) On or about March 30, 2021 at the site employees were exposed to permanent eye injuries from flying particles when operating a Porter Cable grinder without a disk guard.

Issued

2021-07-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-08-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $4096.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:   (a)  On or about March 30, 2021 at the site employees were exposed to fall hazards  while working from the ceramic tile roof of the single story residence.