OSHA Inspection: JOSE DE JESUS MENDOZA

Issued

2021-04-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-05-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3511.00 · Current $3511.00

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:  (a)   This violation occurred on or about April 6, 2021, at the job site located at 533 Ardsley Lane, Forney, TX; where employees were working from the ground level and tossing bricks to employees working on the third tier scaffold system.  Employees were exposed to head injuries where overhead hazard exists by not wearing hard hats.

Issued

2021-04-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-05-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $4096.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports:  This violation occurred on or about April 6, 2021, at the job site located at 533 Ardsley Lane, Forney, TX; where employees were working from a scaffold platform that was not fully planked and were exposed to a fall hazard.  (a)	First tier scaffold, three-planks (b)	Second tier scaffold, three-planks (c)	Third tier scaffold, one piece 10X16 plywood

Issued

2021-04-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-05-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level:  This violation occurred on or about April 6, 2021, at the job site located at 533 Ardsley Lane, Forney, TX; where employees were applying bricks to a single-family house from the scaffold platform and were not protected from fall hazard   (a)	Second tier scaffold exposed to 9-feet of fall hazard (b)	Third tier scaffold exposed to 21-feet of fall hazard.

Issued

2021-04-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-05-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(c)(2)(i): Footings were not level, sound, rigid, and capable of supporting the loaded scaffold without settling or displacement:  (a) This violation occurred on or about April 6, 2021, at the job site located at 533 Ardsley Lane, Forney, TX; where employees worked from a three- tier scaffold system where the footings were not even, exposing employees to a fall hazard of approximately 21-feet to the lower level.

Issued

2021-04-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-05-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $4096.00

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:  (a) This violation occurred on or about April 6, 2021, at the job site located at 533 Ardsley Lane, Forney, TX; where employees working from a three-tier scaffold systems applying bricks to a single family house and did not have a safe means of access, were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 21-feet to the lower level.