OSHA Inspection: SEGUNDO MANUEL PINGUIL, INC.

Issued

Nov 13, 2023

Abate by

Dec 18, 2023

Penalty

Initial $376 · Current $376

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): Within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, the employer must certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section:  The employer did not furnish the abatement required for citations issued within 10 calendar days for Citation No.1 Item No(s). 1, 2a 2b, and 3 nor did they respond to the progress report letter sent October 11, 2023.

Issued

Nov 13, 2023

Abate by

Dec 18, 2023

Penalty

Initial $376 · Current $376

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1903.19(d)(1): The employer must submit to the Agency, along with the information on abatement certification required by paragraph (c)(3) of this section, documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.   The employer did not furnish the abatement required for citations issued within 10 calendar days for Citation No. 2Item No(s). 1, 2, and 3 nor did they respond to the progress report letter sent October 11, 2023.

Issued

Jul 25, 2023

Abate by

Aug 18, 2023

Penalty

Initial $3,349 · Current $3,349

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.21(b)(2):The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury:  a. Site- Employees who were exposed to eye, head and falls were not instructed in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and how to control or eliminate exposure to those hazards.

Issued

Jul 25, 2023

Abate by

Jul 31, 2023

Penalty

Initial $3,349 · Current $3,349

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects were not protected by protective helmets:  a. Site - Employees working on the ground beneath the roofing crew were exposed to head injuries from falling objects when they were not provided with protective helmets.

Issued

Jul 25, 2023

Abate by

Jul 31, 2023

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee use appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles:  a. Site - Employees operating pneumatic nail guns while performing roofing work were not protected from eye injuries when eye or face protection was not provided.

Issued

Jul 25, 2023

Abate by

Jul 31, 2023

Penalty

Initial $3,349 · Current $3,349

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.453(b)(2)(v):A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift:   a. Site - Employees using a Genie S-60 Aerial Lift to gain access to and from the roof were  exposed to ejection hazards when they were not connected to the lift by body belt or lanyard.

Issued

Jul 25, 2023

Abate by

Aug 18, 2023

Penalty

Initial $6,697 · Current $6,697

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.20(b)(2):The employer did not initiate and maintain a safety program which provides for frequent and regular inspections of jobsites, materials, and equipment to be made by a competent person:   a. Site - Employees on site were exposed to hazards including but not limited to fall protection, improper use of ladders, and aerial lift ejections when the employer did not maintain a program that provides frequent and regular inspections of the jobsite by a competent person.   Segundo Manuel Pinguil, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29CFR 1926.20(b)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1540441, citation number 001, item number 001B, and was affirmed as a final order on November 9, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 211 N. Haverhill Rd. Kensington, NH 03833.

Issued

Jul 25, 2023

Abate by

Jul 31, 2023

Penalty

Initial $9,375 · Current $9,375

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(11):Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  a. Site - Employees performing roofing work were not protected from falls of up to 26 feet when fall protection equipment was not used.   Segundo Manuel Pinguil, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 29CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1540441, citation number 001, item number 003, and was affirmed as a final order on November 9, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 211 N. Haverhill Rd. Kensington, NH 03833.

Issued

Jul 25, 2023

Abate by

Jul 31, 2023

Penalty

Initial $6,697 · Current $6,697

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. Site - Employees performing roofing work and using an aluminum extension ladder to gain access to and from the roof were exposed to falls of up to 26 feet when the top rails of the ladder were only extended a few inches above the roofs eave.  b. Site - Employees performing roofing work and using an aluminum extension ladder to gain access to and from the roof were exposed to falls of up to 20 feet when the top rails of the ladder were only extended a few inches above the roofs eave.   Segundo Manuel Pinguil, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29CFR 1926.1053(b)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1540441, citation number 001, item number 004, and was affirmed as a final order on November 9, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 211 N. Haverhill Rd. Kensington, NH 03833.