SAN ANTONIO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: TUNAL CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of TUNAL CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. in IRIS GLEN AND HIGH CASTLE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78245 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 345378889.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TUNAL CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
- Site address
- IRIS GLEN AND HIGH CASTLE
- City
- SAN ANTONIO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78245
- Mailing
- 14102 MUIRFIELD LANE, HOUSTON, TX 77095
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
- 238160
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.503 A02 I
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Sep 9, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $3,511 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2)(i): Employees were not trained, as necessary, by a competent person qualified to recognize the nature of fall hazards in the work area: Iris Glen and High Castle: On or about June 23, 2021, and at times prior thereto, workers were exposed to fall hazards while performing roof shingle installation without recognizing the hazards associated with working without fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $3511
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $3,511 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access: Iris Glen and High Castl: On or about June 23, 2021, and at times prior thereto, workers were exposed to fall hazards while climbing a Louisville extension ladder whose rails did not extend 3 feet above the upper landing of a 2-story residential construction.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $3511
1926.1053 B22
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Sep 9, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $3,511 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22):Employees using ladders were carrying objects or loads that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall: Iris Glen and High Castle, San Antonio, TX. 78245: On or about June 23, 2021, and at times prior thereto, workers were exposed to fall hazards when climbing a Louisville extension ladder with roofing materials in their hands to perform shingle installation to a 2 story residential construction.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3511
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Sep 9, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $8,192 · Current $6,000 Reduced
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): Iris Glen and high Castle: On or about June 23, 2021 and at times prior thereto, workers were exposed to fall hazards while performing roof shingle installation on a 2 story residential construction without using fall protection. Antonio Tunal was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1282341, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on February 19, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at 520 Honeybird Lane, Georgetown, TX 78626.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $6000
- — Z (R) $8192
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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 345378889.
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