OSHA Inspection: BAIRON ELIAS LOPEZ

Issued

Oct 19, 2023

Abate by

Nov 9, 2023

Penalty

Initial $4,688 · Current $4,688

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system:  The employer was failing to protect employees from falls. This was most recently documented on October 18, 2023 at 4506 South 203rd Street, Omaha, Nebraska. The employer failed to protect multiple employees from fall hazards when performing roofing construction work at a height greater than 6 feet.

Issued

Oct 19, 2023

Abate by

Dec 4, 2023

Penalty

Initial $4,688 · Current $4,688

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards, which would enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:  The employer was failing to protect employees from falls. This was most recently documented on October 18, 2023 at 4506 South 203rd Street, Omaha, Nebraska. The employees who performed roofing construction work at a height greater than 6 feet were not trained in the recognition of fall hazards and the methods to mitigate these hazards.

Issued

Oct 19, 2023

Abate by

Nov 9, 2023

Penalty

Initial $2,679 · Current $2,679

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:  The employer was failing to protect employees from falls. This was most recently documented on October 18, 2023 at 4506 South 203rd Street, Omaha, Nebraska. The employer failed to ensure portable ladders that were used for access to the house roof extended at least 3 feet above the roof.

Issued

Oct 19, 2023

Abate by

Nov 9, 2023

Penalty

Initial $2,009 · Current $2,009

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(9): The area around the top and/or bottom of (a) ladder(s) was not kept clear:  The employer was failing to protect employees from trips and falls. This was most recently documented on October 18, 2023 at 4506 South 203rd Street, Omaha, Nebraska. The area around the bottom of ladder was not kept clear; there were a lot of roof shingles in that area.

Issued

Oct 19, 2023

Abate by

Dec 4, 2023

Penalty

Initial $2,679 · Current $2,679

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize hazards related to ladders and stairways:  The employer was failing to protect employees from trips and falls. This was most recently documented on October 18, 2023 at 4506 South 203rd Street, Omaha, Nebraska. The employees who used the ladders to access the roof were not trained in the recognition of fall hazards and the procedures to mitigate these hazards related to use of ladders.