OSHA Inspection: PALACIOS BUILDERS, LLC

Issued

2022-12-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-01-05 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 November 29, 2022, the employer had not certified to OSHA that the abatement had been completed for Citation 1, Item 1b from inspection number 1597194, issued on 8/17/2022, with a final order date of 9/13/2022.

Issued

2022-12-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-01-05 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 November 29, 2022, the employer had not provided the required abatement documentation to OSHA for Citation 1, Item 1b from inspection number 1597194, issued on 8/17/2022, with a final order date of 9/13/2022.

Issued

2022-08-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4351.00 · Current $4351.00

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 5/20/2022, employees were not protected from falling while working on a roof approximately 18 feet above a lower level.

Issued

2022-08-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-10-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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.  (a) Worksite:  On or about 5/20/2022, the employer did not provide adequate training for the employees who were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 18 feet above a lower level.

Issued

2022-08-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3108.00 · Current $3108.00

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.   (a) Worksite:  On or about 5/20/2022, employees were not protected from falling approximately 18 feet while using a ladder that did not extend at least three feet above the upper landing surface.