OSHA Inspection: ANGEL GOMEZ

Issued

Sep 23, 2021

Abate by

Nov 15, 2021

Penalty

Initial $329 · Current $329

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1903.19(d)(1):The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.  Angel Gomez. failed to submit documents to OSHA within 10 calendar days after the abatement date verifying  that each of the following cited violations had been corrected:  Citation Number                      Item  Number                 Abatement Date 01                                                    01                                       07/30/2021 02                                                    01                                       07/30/2021   Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

Jul 1, 2021

Abate by

Jul 30, 2021

Penalty

Initial $2,341 · Current $2,341

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.  On or about May 21, 2021, at job site 290 N. Illinois St., Elmhurst, IL 60126. Employees were exposed to eye injuries while installing shingles using the nail gun. Eye protection was not being utilized while employees engaged in this activity.

Issued

Jul 1, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096

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.  On or about May 21, 2021, at jobsite located in 290 N. Illinois St., Elmhurst, IL 60126, employees were exposed to fall hazards approximately  20 feet while engaged in residential roofing activities. Fall protection was not being utilized while performing roofing operations.

Issued

Jul 1, 2021

Abate by

Jul 30, 2021

Penalty

Initial $329 · Current $329

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer shall verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written certification record. The written certification record shall contain the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer. If the employer relies on training conducted by another employer or completed prior to the effective date of this section, the certification record shall indicate the date the employer determined the prior training was adequate rather than the date of actual training.  On or about May 21, 2021, at job site 290 N. Illinois St., Elmhurst, IL 60126, the employer failed to certify that employees had been trained to recognize and minimize fall hazards.  Employees were exposed to fall hazards approximately 20 feet while performing roofing activities on a residential structure without using fall protection.