OSHA Inspection: JOSE ALBERTO ARGUETA HERNANDEZ

Issued

Apr 18, 2022

Penalty

Initial $4,351 · Current $4,351

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 March 31, 2022, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of more than 6 feet while working on the roof without a fall protection system.

Issued

Apr 18, 2022

Penalty

Initial $3,108 · Current $3,108

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1): Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder.  On or about March 31, 2022, employees were exposed to a fall hazard while accessing the roof on a ladder whose side rails did not extend at least 3 feet and was not secured at the top with a grasping device.