OWENS CROSS ROADS, AL —
OSHA Inspection: DAVID CHAVEZ
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of DAVID CHAVEZ in 6524 OAK MEADOW DRIVE, OWENS CROSS ROADS, AL 35763 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 346094824.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- DAVID CHAVEZ
- Site address
- 6524 OAK MEADOW DRIVE
- City
- OWENS CROSS ROADS
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35763
- Mailing
- 3806 OAKWOOD AVENUE, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35810
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 238130
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Aug 26, 2022
- Abate by
- Sep 22, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $3,729 · Current $2,237 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by a guardrail system, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, or an alternative fall protection measure that meets a provision described in paragraph (b) of this section: (a) On or about 07/21/2022 - 6524 Oak Meadow Drive, Owens Cross Roads, AL, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 9 feet while placing sheathing on a steep-sloped (8:12) plywood decking substrate.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2237.4
- — Z (S) $3729
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Aug 26, 2022
- Abate by
- Sep 22, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): A training program was not provided to each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards, to enable that employee to recognize the hazards of falling, and be trained in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards: (a) On or about 07/21/2022 - 6524 Oak Meadow Drive, Owens Cross Roads, AL, employees placing sheathing materials exposed to fall hazards of approximately 9 feet had not been trained.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Aug 26, 2022
- Abate by
- Sep 22, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $3,729 · Current $2,237 Reduced
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: (a) On or about 07/21/2022 - 6524 Oak Meadow Drive, Owens Cross Roads, AL, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 9 feet when using an Werner aluminum ladder to access a wood decking surface.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2237.4
- — Z (S) $3729
1926.1060 A01
- Issued
- Aug 26, 2022
- Abate by
- Sep 22, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1060(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders as necessary, enabling each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards: (a) On or about 07/21/2022 - 6524 Oak Meadow Drive, Owens Cross Roads, AL, employees utilizing a Werner aluminum ladder to access a plywood decking substrate were unaware of the fall hazards associated with not selecting the appropriate ladder for the task.
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 346094824.
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