OSHA Inspection: EDWIN VIGIL JUAREZ

Issued

2024-05-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-06-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3457.00 · Current $3457.00

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 or about April 15, 2024, at a residential construction site located on 2935 Neem Tree Ln. in Katy, TX, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard greater than 6 feet while performing roofing work on the roof of a one-story house without the use a fall protection system.

Issued

2024-05-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3457.00 · Current $3457.00

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 or about April 15, 2024, at the west side of a residential construction site located on 2935 Neem Tree Ln. in Katy, TX, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard when using an extension ladder to access the roof without the side rails at least three feet above the roof landing.