OSHA Inspection: CESAR BERMUDEZ

Issued

Jul 26, 2023

Penalty

Initial $2,679 · Current $1,200 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.102(a)(1):The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:  On or about May 10, 2023, employees were exposed to a struck-by hazard while utilizing a pneumatic nail gun without eye protection.

Issued

Jul 26, 2023

Penalty

Initial $3,349 · Current $2,000 Reduced

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, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):    On or about May 10, 2023, employees were exposed to a fall hazard while installing siding and cornices on a roof while not using any form of fall protection.

Issued

Jul 26, 2023

Penalty

Initial $2,679 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1):Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:  On or about May 10, 2023, employees were exposed to fall hazards while utilizing a ladder that did not extend at least 3 feet above the upper landing of the surface of their working area.