OSHA Inspection: REYES EXTERIORS INC.

Issued

Nov 19, 2021

Abate by

Jan 10, 2022

Penalty

Initial $438 · Current $438

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1903.19(c)(1):Within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, the employer must certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section.  a.  On or about April 13, 2021, at the above addressed jobsite, employees performing roofing operations were not provided training on how to minimize fall hazards, thereby exposing employees to the hazards associated with falls.  Citation Number          Item Number           Abatement Date 01001a08/11/2021 01001b08/11/2021 0100207/22/2021 0100307/22/2021 0100407/22/2021 0100507/22/2021

Issued

Jul 16, 2021

Abate by

Aug 11, 2021

Penalty

Initial $3,901 · Current $3,901

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.20(b)(1):The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part:  a. On or about April 13, 2021, at the above addressed jobsite, the employer did not maintain an accident prevention program to comply with the regulations of this part, which included, but were not limited to, employee protection when exposed to hazards related to residential construction.

Issued

Jul 16, 2021

Abate by

Aug 11, 2021

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.21(b)(2):The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury:  a.  On or about April 13, 2021, at the above addressed jobsite, employees were not trained in the recognition of jobsite hazards, which included, but were not limited to, the hazards associated with residential construction.

Issued

Jul 16, 2021

Abate by

Jul 22, 2021

Penalty

Initial $3,901 · Current $3,901

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. On or about April 13, 2021, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee performing tear-off operations on the roof above the garage was not wearing a hard hat to protect against falling materials from the roof above.   a. On or about April 13, 2021, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee cleaning up debris on the ground below roofing operations was not wearing a hard hat to protect against falling materials.

Issued

Jul 16, 2021

Abate by

Jul 22, 2021

Penalty

Initial $3,901 · Current $3,901

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.102(a)(1):The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses 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.  a. On or about April 13, 2021, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee using a pneumatic nail gun was not wearing safety glasses, thereby exposing the employee to hazards associated with eye injuries.

Issued

Jul 16, 2021

Abate by

Jul 22, 2021

Penalty

Initial $5,461 · Current $5,461

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. On or about April 13, 2021, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee performing residential roofing operations, eleven (11) feet two (2) inches above the ground, was not protected from falls, thereby exposing the employee to fall hazards.  b. On or about April 13, 2021, at the above addressed jobsite, employees performing residential roofing operations, nineteen (19) feet four (4) inches above the ground, were not protected from falls, thereby exposing the employees to fall hazards.

Issued

Jul 16, 2021

Abate by

Aug 11, 2021

Penalty

Initial $2,340 · Current $2,340

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.  On or about April 13, 2021, at the above addressed jobsite, employees performing roofing operations were not provided training on how to minimize fall hazards, thereby exposing employees to the hazards associated with falls.