OSHA Inspection: ALVAREZ CONSTRUCTION 2 INC.

Issued

2023-04-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-04-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3349.00 · Current $3349.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part:    On or about March 1, 2023, employees were exposed to a fall hazard on a construction site in Urbana, Illinois, and the employer did not have an effective safety and health program with specific work rules, competent person oversight, and employee training to govern employees' activities.

Issued

2023-04-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-04-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s)  On or about March 1, 2023, employees were exposed to a fall hazard on a construction site in Urbana, Illinois, and the employer did not ensure a competent person inspected the job site for unsafe activity and took necessary steps to eliminate or control the hazards.

Issued

2023-04-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-04-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3349.00 · Current $3349.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees shall be provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations present potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents.  On or about March 1, 2023, an employee was exposed to struck-by hazards in the eye while using a pneumatic nail gun, on a construction site in Urbana, Illinois, and the employer did not ensure the use of eye protection.

Issued

2023-04-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-04-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $4688.00

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.  On or about March 1, 2023, employees were exposed to a fall hazard on a construction site in Urbana, Illinois, and the employer did not ensure an adequate fall protection system was being used.

Issued

2023-04-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-04-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3349.00 · Current $3349.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:  On or about March 1, 2023, employees performing roofing activities were exposed to fall hazard when using an extension ladder on a construction site in Urbana, Illinois, and the employer did not ensure the extension ladder extended at least 3 feet above the upper landing surface.