MERIDEN, CT —
OSHA Inspection: GONZALEZ CONSTRUCTION, LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of GONZALEZ CONSTRUCTION, LLC in 232 NATCHAUG DR, MERIDEN, CT 06450 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 345929947.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- GONZALEZ CONSTRUCTION, LLC
- Site address
- 232 NATCHAUG DR
- City
- MERIDEN
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06450
- Mailing
- 718 OLD COLONY RD, MERIDEN, CT 06450
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238160
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Sep 15, 2022
- Abate by
- Nov 4, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $4,351 · Current $3,046 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): Jobsite: The employees who were working on the roof were not protected from fall hazards, of approximately 17 feet, by the use guardrails, safety nets or personal fall arrest systems.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3045.7
- — Z (S) $4351
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Sep 15, 2022
- Abate by
- Nov 4, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: Jobsite: The employer did not ensure that the employees who were required to work from the roof of the building at a height above six feet were trained in fall hazards and the procedures to be followed to minimize such hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Sep 15, 2022
- Abate by
- Nov 4, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $3,729 · Current $2,237 Reduced
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: Jobsite: The employees were using an extension ladder to gain access to the roof which did not have its side rails extended 3 feet above the landing surface.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2237.4
- — Z (S) $3729
1926.1060 A
- Issued
- Sep 15, 2022
- Abate by
- Nov 4, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards: Jobsite: The employees using the extension ladder to access the roof were not trained in the proper means to erect the ladder, recognize hazards, and the procedures to minimize any hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 345929947.
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