OSHA Inspection: JOSE MANZANILLA CARLOS

Issued

2024-04-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2765.00 · Current $2765.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1153(c)(1): For each employee engaged in a task identified on Table 1, the employer did not fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1, unless the employer assesses and limits the exposure of the employee to respirable crystalline silica in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section.   On March 28, 2024, and times prior thereto, on the west side of the construction site, the employer did not ensure employees using a DeWalt cut off saw to cut masonry material were protected from being exposed to silica with the use of engineering controls, work practices and respiratory protection.

Issued

2024-04-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1153(d)(2)(i): The employer did not assess the exposure of each employee who was or may reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level in accordance with either the performance option in paragraph (d)(2)(ii) or the scheduled monitoring option in paragraph (d)(2)(iii) of this section:   On March 28, 2024, and times prior thereto, on the west side of the construction site, the employer did not access and protect employees from potential exposure from silica while cutting bricks with aDeWalt cut off saw. The employees were exposed to silica.

Issued

2024-04-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2): A respirator was not provided by the employer to each employee when such equipment was necessary to protect the health of the employee.  On March 28, 2024, and times prior thereto, on the west side of the construction site, the employer did not provide respiratory protection to employees working near or around brick cutting activities exposing them to silica dust.

Issued

2024-04-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $518.00 · Current $518.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: (Construction Reference: 1926.59)(a)   At the jobsite, The employer had not developed a written hazard communication program for employees using a masonry saw to cut bricks. Employees were potentially exposed to respirable crystalline silica.