OSHA Inspection: VICTOR EUCEDA

Issued

Nov 22, 2022

Penalty

Initial $2,818 · Current $2,818

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.100(a): Employees exposed to possible head injury from falling or flying objects or from impact with equipment, hand tools and overhead siding installation operations, were not wearing hard hats:  a) At 13709 Sorico Bay Drive, Texas City, Texas, an employee was exposed to struck-by hazards while working on the ground without wearing a hard hat.   b) At the right side of the house located at 13621 Sorico Bay Drive, Texas City, Texas, an employee was exposed to struck-by hazards while working on the ground without wearing a  hard hat.   c) At the left side of the house located at 13621 Sorico Bay Drive, Texas City, Texas, an employee was exposed to struck-by hazards while working on the ground without wearing a hard hat.

Issued

Nov 22, 2022

Abate by

Dec 19, 2022

Penalty

Initial $4,144 · Current $4,144

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(c)(2):  Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames,  or uprights did not bear on base plates and mud sills or other adequate firm foundation:  a) At 13709 Sorico Bay Drive, Texas City, Texas, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14-feet while working from a pump jack scaffold that had the poles set directly on the ground.   b) At 13621 Sorico Bay Drive on the right side of the house, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14-feet while working from a pump jack scaffold that had the poles set directly on the ground.   c) At 13621 Sorico Bay Drive on the left side of the house, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14-feet while working from a pump jack scaffold that had the poles set directly on the ground.

Issued

Nov 22, 2022

Abate by

Dec 19, 2022

Penalty

Initial $5,801 · Current $5,801

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section:   a) At 13709 Sorico Bay Drive, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14-feet while working on a pump jack scaffold without guard and end rails.   b) At 13621 Sorico Bay Drive on the right side of the house, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14-feet while working on a pump jack scaffold without guard and end rails.   c) At 13621 Sorico Bay Drive on the left side of the house, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14-feet while working on a pump jack scaffold without guard and end rails.

Issued

Nov 22, 2022

Abate by

Dec 19, 2022

Penalty

Initial $5,801 · Current $5,801

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.452(j)(1):  Pump jack brackets, braces, and accessories were not fabricated from metal plates and angles. Each pump jack bracket did not have two positive gripping mechanisms to prevent any failure or slippage:  a) At 13709 Sorico Bay Drive, Texas City, Texas, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14-feet while working on a pump jack scaffold that used a piece of plywood to secure the scaffold to the top of the house.   b) At 13621 Sorico Bay Drive, Texas City, Texas, at the right side of the house, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14-feet while working on a pump jack scaffold that used a piece of plywood to secure the scaffold to the top of the house.   c)  At 13621 Sorico Bay Drive, Texas City, Texas, at the left side of the house, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14-feet while working on a pump jack scaffold that used a piece of plywood to secure the scaffold to the top of the house.

Issued

Nov 22, 2022

Abate by

Dec 19, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.452(j)(2):  Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary.  a) At 13709 Sorico Bay Drive, Texas City, Texas, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14-feet while working on a pump jack scaffold that did not attach the scaffold to the bottom of the house.   b) At 13621 Sorico Bay Drive, Texas City, Texas, at the right side of the house, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14-feet while working on a pump jack scaffold that  that did not attach the scaffold to the bottom of the house.   c)  At 13621 Sorico Bay Drive, Texas City, Texas, at the left side of the house, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14-feet while working on a pump jack scaffold  that did not attach the scaffold to the bottom of the house.