OSHA Inspection: ALEJANDRO HERNANDEZ HUMBERTO

Issued

Oct 31, 2023

Abate by

Dec 4, 2023

Penalty

Initial $376 · Current $376

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1903.19(d)(1):The employer did not submit to the Agency 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.  (a) On or about October 31, 2023, the employer failed to submit documentation of corrective action for citation #1, item #1, issued on 09/18/2023 with an abatement due date of 10/13/2023.  (b) On or about October 31, 2023, the employer failed to submit documentation of corrective action for citation #1, item #2, issued on 09/18/2023 with an abatement due date of 10/13/2023.  (c) On or about October 31, 2023, the employer failed to submit documentation of corrective action for citation #1, item #3a, issued on 09/18/2023 with an abatement due date of 10/13/2023.  (d) On or about October 31, 2023, the employer failed to submit documentation of corrective action for citation #1, item #3b, issued on 09/18/2023 with an abatement due date of 10/13/2023.  (e) On or about October 31, 2023, the employer failed to submit documentation of corrective action for citation #1, item #4a, issued on 09/18/2023 with an abatement due date of 10/13/2023.  (f) On or about October 31, 2023, the employer failed to submit documentation of corrective action for citation #1, item #4b, issued on 09/18/2023 with an abatement due date of 10/13/2023.

Issued

Sep 18, 2023

Abate by

Oct 13, 2023

Penalty

Initial $4,018 · Current $4,018

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets:  (a) On or about 08/08/2023 - Lot #104, County Road 1700, Cullman, AL, employees working at ground level were exposed to struck-by hazards from materials and tools being dropped by employees working at heights above when hard hats were not worn.

Issued

Sep 18, 2023

Abate by

Oct 13, 2023

Penalty

Initial $4,018 · Current $4,018

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.102(a)(1): The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses 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:   (a) On or about 08/08/2023 - Lot #104, County Road 1700, Cullman, AL, employees installing lumber with pneumatic nail guns were not wearing safety glasses.   (b) On or about 08/08/2023 - Lot #104, County Road 1700, Cullman, AL, an employee cutting lumber with saws was not wearing safety glasses.

Issued

Sep 18, 2023

Abate by

Oct 13, 2023

Penalty

Initial $4,018 · Current $4,018

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13): Employees engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8m) or more above the lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  (a) On or about 08/08/2023 - Lot #104, County Road 1700, Cullman, AL, employees installing 3/4-inch OSB plywood were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 9 feet.

Issued

Sep 18, 2023

Abate by

Oct 13, 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 who was exposed to fall hazards that enabled each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:    (a) On or about 08/08/2023 - Lot #104, County Road 1700, Cullman, AL, employees installing 3/4 -inch OSB plywood were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 9 feet and not trained to recognize the hazards.

Issued

Sep 18, 2023

Abate by

Oct 13, 2023

Penalty

Initial $4,018 · Current $4,018

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders shall be used only for the purpose for which they were designed:  (a) On or about 08/08/2023 - Lot #104, County Road 1700, Cullman, AL, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 9 feet when using a "Little Giant" ladder that would not extend the required 3 feet above the landing surface.

Issued

Sep 18, 2023

Abate by

Oct 13, 2023

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1060(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders as necessary, enabling each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards:  (a) On or about 08/08/2023 - Lot #104, County Road 1700, Cullman, AL, employees utilizing a "Little Giant" ladder to access landing surfaces were not aware of the fall hazards associated with not selecting the appropriate ladder for the task.