OSHA Inspection: ALFREDO HERNANDEZ

Issued

Sep 30, 2021

Abate by

Oct 20, 2021

Penalty

Initial $2,926 · Current $2,926

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).  On or about September 16, 2021, on a residential construction site located on 19307 Sagebrush Camp Ct. in Cypress, TX, employees were exposed to a fall hazard greater than 6 feet when performing roofing work on the roof of a two-story house without the use of a fall protection system.

Issued

Sep 30, 2021

Penalty

Initial $2,926 · Current $2,926

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1):Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed.  On or about September 16, 2021, on a residential construction site located on 19307 Sagebrush Camp Ct. in Cypress, TX, employees were exposed to a fall hazard when using an extension ladder to access a roof without extending the ladder's side rails at least three feet above the roof landing.