OSHA Inspection: MARCOS GARIBAY CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

Aug 12, 2021

Abate by

Aug 18, 2021

Penalty

Initial $3,511 · Current $2,650 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.300(b)(4)(ii): The point of operation of machine(s) whose operation exposed an employee to injury was not guarded:       a) On or about August 2, 2021, the cutting blade on an electric miter saw was not guarded when used to cut lumber at the site.         In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Aug 12, 2021

Abate by

Aug 18, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $2,650 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):                    a) On or about August 2, 2021, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 20 feet from a second story deck to the exterior of the building while performing carpentry work without fall protection.  b) On or about August 2, 2021, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 10 feet from a second story deck to the interior of the building while performing carpentry work without fall protection.                          In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.