OSHA Inspection: GUTIERREZ CONSTRUCTION, LLC.

Issued

2023-04-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-05-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3349.00 · Current $3349.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.405(g)(2)(iv):Strain relief. Flexible cords shall be connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided which will prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws.  The employer was failing to protect employee(s) from electrical shock injuries. This was most recently documented on or about February 15, 2023, at 3903 S. 210th Cir. Elkhorn, Nebraska. Employee(s) were using flexible cords that had outer jacketing not installed within the receptacle causing strain on the electrical connections.

Issued

2023-04-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-05-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3349.00 · Current $3349.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(c)(2)(v):Fork-lifts shall not be used to support scaffold platforms unless the entire platform is attached to the fork and the fork-lift is not moved horizontally while the platform is occupied.  The employer was failing to protect employee(s) from fall injuries. This was most recently documented on February 15, 2023 at 3903 S. 210th Cir. Elkhorn, Nebraska. The employer failed to ensure that employee(s) were not exposed to fall hazards while working from a platform not directly attached or secured to a power industrial truck.

Issued

2023-04-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-05-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $4688.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(g)(1):Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level shall be protected from falling to that lower level.  The employer was failing to protect employee(s) from fall Injuries. This was most recently documented on or about February 15, 2023 at 3903 S. 210th Cir. Elkhorn, Nebraska. The employer failed to ensure that employee(s) were not exposed to fall hazards working on a scaffold over 10 feet above the ground without a fall protection.

Issued

2023-04-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $4688.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13):"Residential construction." Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure.  The employer was failing to protect employee(s) from fall injuries. This was most recently documented on February 15, 2023 at 3903 S. 210th Cir. Elkhorn, Nebraska. The employer failed to protect employee(s) from fall hazards during framing operations at a heights greater than 6 feet.

Issued

2023-04-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3349.00 · Current $3349.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1):When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails shall extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access.  The employer was failing to protect employee(s) from fall injuries. This was most recently documented on or about February 15, 2023, at 3903 S. 210th Cir. Elkhorn, Nebraska. The employer failed to ensure the ladder used by employee(s) was extended at least 3 feet above the upper level, exposing employee(s) to fall hazard.