OSHA Inspection: ALONDRA ALVARADO

Issued

2023-12-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2009.00 · Current $2009.00

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 October 16, 2023, employees using hammers to nail down roofing underlayment while performing roofing operations were exposed to struck-by hazards due to not being provided appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles

Issued

2023-12-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2009.00 · Current $2009.00

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 October 16, 2023, employees  performing roofing operations were exposed to fall hazards in excess of six feet.

Issued

2023-12-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2009.00 · Current $2009.00

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 October 16, 2023, employees  performing roofing operations were exposed to fall hazards in excess of six feet due to the ladders rails not extending three feet above the edge of the roof.