OSHA Inspection: ROBLES CONSTRUCTION INC.

Issued

2022-05-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-06-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $349.00 · Current $349.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1903.19(c)(1):The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:  (a) Establishment:  As of May 6, 2022, the employer had not certified to OSHA that the abatement had been completed for Citation 1, Items 2, 3a and 3b and Citation 2, Item 1 from inspection number 1570228, issued on 2/10/2022, with a final order date of 3/8/2022.

Issued

2022-05-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-06-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  (a) Establishment:  As of May 6, 2022, the employer had not provided the required abatement documentation to OSHA for Citation 1, Items 2, 3a and 3b and Citation 2, Item 1 from inspection number 1570228, issued on 2/10/2022, with a final order date of 3/8/2022.

Issued

2022-02-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4351.00 · Current $3046.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13): Each employee 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 employees provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b):   (a) Worksite:  On or about 12/27/2021, employees were not protected from falling while working on a residential roof approximately 16 feet above the ground.

Issued

2022-02-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-03-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3108.00 · Current $2176.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.502(d)(15): Anchorages used for attachment of personal fall arrest equipment were not independent of any anchorage being used to support or suspend platforms and/or were not capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee  attached, or shall be designed, installed, and used as follows:  (a) Worksite:  On or about 12/27/2021, employees were exposed to fall hazards while using a hinged roof anchor that was not fully installed.

Issued

2022-02-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-03-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3108.00 · Current $2176.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(15): Ladders were not inspected by a competent person for visible defects on a periodic basis and after an occurrence that could affect their safe use:  (a) Worksite:  On or about 12/27/2021, employees were exposed to falls from a ladder which had not been inspected for visible defects.

Issued

2022-02-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-03-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladder(s) with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, were not either immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and were not withdrawn from service until repaired:  (a) Worksite:  On or about 12/27/2021, employees were exposed to fall hazards from ascending and descending a portable extension ladder with damaged rungs to a height of approximately 25 feet above the ground level.

Issued

2022-02-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-03-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $349.00 · Current $244.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including 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:  (a) Worksite:  On or about 12/27/2021, the employer did not certify employee fall protection training.