OSHA Inspection: GEBELYN ESVAHI HERRERA FIGUEROA

Issued

Nov 1, 2023

Abate by

Nov 28, 2023

Penalty

Initial $4,688 · Current $4,688

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.20(b)(1):The employer did not initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part.  a)	Gebelyn Esvahi Herrera Figueroa. On or about October 16, 2023 at the address of 117/119 Buttonwood Ave. Bowling Green OH 43402: The employer did not have a plan or program to identify job site hazards which assists employees in maintaining a safe working environment. Such programs would support the employer and employees in identifying and avoiding potential hazards such as falls during job site operations, decreasing the probability of employee injury and/or illness.

Issued

Nov 1, 2023

Abate by

Nov 28, 2023

Penalty

Initial $2,679 · Current $2,679

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.100(a):Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns:  a)	Gebelyn Esvahi Herrera Figueroa. On or about October 16, 2023 at the address of 117/119 Buttonwood Ave. Bowling Green OH 43402: The employer did not ensure that employees were protected from head injury hazards by protective hardhats while working below roof line as employees above actively remove/replace roofing materials. Employees operating in this condition were exposed to struck by injuries from falling/flying objects such as tools and roofing materials.

Issued

Nov 1, 2023

Penalty

Initial $2,679 · Current $2,679

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 objects while using a nail gun.  a)	Gebelyn Esvahi Herrera Figueroa. On or about October 16, 2023 at the address of 117/119 Buttonwood Ave. Bowling Green OH 43402: The employer did not ensure each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection while utilizing pneumatic nail guns during roofing work activities on residential structure. Employees working in this condition were exposed to potential struck by hazards (flying projectile/ricochet nails).

Issued

Nov 1, 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)	Gebelyn Esvahi Herrera Figueroa. On or about October 16, 2023 at the address of 117/119 Buttonwood Ave. Bowling Green OH 43402: The employer did not ensure employees were protected from falls while performing roofing work activities (asphalt shingles install) atop a two- story multi-family residential structure with a 6 -12 roof pitch. Employees operating in this conditions were exposed to falls of  between 20ft - 25ft to the ground below.

Issued

Nov 1, 2023

Abate by

Nov 28, 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)	Gebelyn Esvahi Herrera Figueroa. On or about October 16, 2023 at the address of 117/119 Buttonwood Ave. Bowling Green OH 43402: The employer did not ensure that employees had been trained in the appropriate use of fall protection such as but not limited to the use of personal fall arrest systems or alternative measures while performing roofing operations from elevated surfaces greater than six feet from the level below.