OSHA Inspection: BLAS GUTIERREZ MENDEZ

Issued

2023-04-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-05-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $4688.00

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 guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest system.  At the jobsite, employees installing Tri Built synthetic underlayment to a new residential house was observed wearing fall protection but not tied off, exposing employees to an unprotected fall hazard at a height of over 6 feet to the ground below.  Blas Gutierrez was previously cited for a Serious violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1626315, Citation Number 1, Item number 2, and was affirmed as a final order on November 16, 2022, with a final abatement date on November 18, 2022,  with respect to a workplace located at 32156 Gillstar Haslet, TX 76052.

Issued

2023-04-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $376.00 · Current $376.00

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:  At the jobsite, where employees installing Tri Built synthetic felt were not provided a fall protection training program with hazard recognition and avoidance training.