WAXAHACHIE, TX —
OSHA Inspection: ASTORIA HOMES
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ASTORIA HOMES in 2125 LIRIOPE LANE, WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165 (NAICS 236115). OSHA activity number 345266688.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- ASTORIA HOMES
- Site address
- 2125 LIRIOPE LANE
- City
- WAXAHACHIE
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75165
- Mailing
- 2148 LIRIOPE LANE, WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 236115
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2021
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $2,341 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns. At the jobsite, employees were not wearing hardhats while working below other employees that were installing decking material to a residential house, exposing employees to struck-by hazards from falling objects.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2341
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2021
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $4,096 · Current $2,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest system. At the jobsite, employees performing decking activities on the roof were not provided fall protection and exposed to an unprotected fall hazard at a height of over 6 feet to the ground below.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2400
- — Z (S) $4096
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2021
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $3,511 · Current $2,100 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails shall extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access; At the jobsite, Employees engaged in installing decking material, were exposed to fall hazards while using a ladder that did not extend at least three feet above the roof's landing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2100
- — Z (S) $3511
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2021
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 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: At the jobsite, employees performing decking activities were not provided fall protection. The employer did not provide a training program with hazard recognition and avoidance training where part of the job is to be exposed to fall hazards at a heights over 6 feet to the ground below.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1926.1060 A
- Issued
- Apr 22, 2021
- Abate by
- Apr 30, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer shall provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary. The program shall enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways, and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards. At the residential construction site, the employer did not ensure employees installing decking material were trained to recognize and avoid slip and fall hazards related to ladders.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 345266688.
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