OSHA Inspection: LUIS O. ZUMBA

Issued

Jul 2, 2025

Abate by

Jul 22, 2025

Penalty

Initial $398 · Current $398

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:    a) 9691 Pinnacle Road, Paris, NY  13456, on the roof.  On or about 4/16/24:  Workers were installing roofing materials onto a residential roof with an 8:12 pitch on the main section and a 4:12 pitch on the attached room over garage without fall protection of any kind.  Ground to eave heights were approximately 11.5 feet (measured) at the street side up-grade and approximately 15 feet (measured) at the back side low-grade (building on a sloped site).  Training was not provided by this employer on the use of fall protection equipment and of the hazards associated with falls in construction nor did the employer provide documentation to demonstrate required post citation training provided for the same.  An abatement demand letter was sent to the employer on April 30, 2025.  Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

Nov 7, 2024

Penalty

Initial $4,839 · Current $4,839

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.403(b)(1): Employer did not ensure that electrical equipment is free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees:  a) 9691 Pinnacle Road, Paris, NY  13456, on the roof.  On or about 4/16/24:  Workers were installing roofing materials onto a residential roof and worked near a live supply power-drop to the building.

Issued

Nov 7, 2024

Penalty

Initial $4,839 · Current $4,839

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) 9691 Pinnacle Road, Paris, NY  13456, on the roof.  On or about 4/16/24:  Workers were installing roofing materials onto a residential roof with an 8:12 pitch on the main section and a 4:12 pitch on the attached room over garage without fall protection of any kind.  Ground to eave heights were approximately 11.5 feet (measured) at the street side up-grade and approximately 15 feet (measured) at the back side low-grade (building on a sloped site).

Issued

Nov 7, 2024

Abate by

Dec 27, 2024

Penalty

Initial $2,765 · Current $2,765

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:  a) 9691 Pinnacle Road, Paris, NY  13456, on the roof.  On or about 4/16/24:  Workers were installing roofing materials onto a residential roof with an 8:12 pitch on the main section and a 4:12 pitch on the attached room over garage without fall protection of any kind.  Ground to eave heights were approximately 11.5 feet (measured) at the street side up-grade and approximately 15 feet (measured) at the back side low-grade (building on a sloped site).  Training was not provided by this employer on the use of fall protection equipment and of the hazards associated with falls in construction.    Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

Nov 7, 2024

Penalty

Initial $2,765 · Current $2,765

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:  a) 9691 Pinnacle Road, Paris, NY  13456, accessing the roof.  On or about 4/16/24:  Workers used a portable ladder that did not extend at least 3 feet above the upper landing.