OSHA Inspection: JAVIER HERNANDEZ

Issued

Jun 16, 2023

Abate by

Jun 29, 2023

Penalty

Initial $4,688 · Current $4,688

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):   a)  At 224 West First Avenue, Gulf Shores, Alabama:  On May 23, 2023; the employer allowed his employee to perform roofing activities without using fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 18 feet 7 inches to the ground below.

Issued

Jun 16, 2023

Abate by

Jun 29, 2023

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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:  a)  At 224 West First Avenue, Gulf Shores, Alabama:  On May 23, 2023; the employer allowed his employee to perform roofing activities without first ensuring his employees were trained on the hazards associated with falls to include but not limited to setting up and inspecting fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 18 feet 7 inches to the ground below.

Issued

Jun 16, 2023

Abate by

Jun 29, 2023

Penalty

Initial $3,349 · Current $3,349

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:  a)  At 224 West First Avenue, Gulf Shores, Alabama:  On May 23, 2023; the employer allowed his employee to use an extension ladder to gain access to the roof and the rails of the ladder did not extend three feet above the roof landing to provide safe access exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 18 feet 7 inches to the ground below.