OSHA Inspection: OAXACA ROOFING, CORP.

Issued

2021-08-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5461.00 · Current $3004.00 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:    a) On or about August 24, 2021, employees were exposed to head injury while working without protective helmets in areas below hoisting operations.   No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.

Issued

2021-08-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9557.00 · Current $5256.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Platform(s) on all working levels of scaffolds, were not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and guardrail supports:        a) On or about August 24, 2021, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 17 feet while working from scaffolding that was not fully planked.    No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.

Issued

2021-08-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9557.00 · Current $5256.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level:             a) On or about August 24, 2021, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 17 feet while working from scaffolding without guardrail systems or other fall protection.        No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.

Issued

2021-08-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-10-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9557.00 · Current $5256.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards:    a) On or about August 24, 2021, the employer did not ensure that each employee was provided with training in the recognition and control of the hazards associated with working from scaffolding that was provided for employee use.     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.

Issued

2021-08-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-10-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(b): The employer did not have each employee involved in erecting, disassembling, moving, operating, repairing, maintaining, or inspecting a scaffold trained by a competent person to recognize any hazards associated with the work in question:     a) On or about August 24, 2021, the employer did not ensure that each employee involved in the erection, disassembling, and moving of scaffolding was provided with training in the recognition of the hazards.     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.

Issued

2021-08-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-09-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9557.00 · Current $5227.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(3): Each employee in a hoist area was not protected from falling 6 feet (1.8m) or more to lower levels by guardrail systems or personal fall arrest systems:        a) On or about August 24, 2021, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 40 feet while working in a hoist area at the roof edge without the use of 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.