OSHA Inspection: JOSE LUIS DE VICENTE

Issued

Oct 17, 2024

Abate by

Nov 21, 2024

Penalty

Initial $388 · Current $388

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1903.19(d)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.  a) On or about October 16, 2024, the employer did not submit documentation and Certification of Corrective Action for citation 1 item 1 issued on August 26, 2024, with an abatement due date of September 20, 2024.  b) On or about October 16, 2024, the employer did not submit documentation and Certification of Corrective Action for citation 1 item 2 issued on August 26, 2024, with an abatement due date of September 20, 2024.  c) On or about October 16, 2024, the employer did not submit documentation and Certification of Corrective Action for citation 1 item 3 issued on August 26, 2024, with an abatement due date of September 20, 2024.  d) On or about October 16, 2024, the employer did not submit documentation and Certification of Corrective Action for citation 1 item 4 issued on August 26, 2024, with an abatement due date of September 20, 2024.  e) On or about October 16, 2024, the employer did not submit documentation and Certification of Corrective Action for citation 1 item 5 issued on August 26, 2024, with an abatement due date of September 20, 2024.  f) On or about October 16, 2024, the employer did not submit documentation and Certification of Corrective Action for citation 2 item 1 issued on August 26, 2024, with an abatement due date of September 20, 2024.

Issued

Aug 26, 2024

Abate by

Sep 20, 2024

Penalty

Initial $5,531 · Current $5,531

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(b)(1):Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii).  On or about April 30, 2024, on the westside of the residence; employees utilized a  scaffold platforms that were not fully planked while performing plastering work.

Issued

Aug 26, 2024

Abate by

Sep 20, 2024

Penalty

Initial $4,610 · Current $4,610

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(c)(2):Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, and uprights did not bear on base plates and mud sills or other adequate firm foundation:  On or about April 30, 2024, on the west side of the residence; employees utilized a tubular scaffold where the legs were not supported on base plates and mud sills while performing plastering work.

Issued

Aug 26, 2024

Abate by

Sep 20, 2024

Penalty

Initial $6,452 · Current $6,452

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(f)(3):Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity:  On or about April 30, 2024, on the west side of the residence; the components on a tubular scaffold used by employees who were performing plastering work were not inspected by a competent person before work shift or occurrence that could affect the integrity of the scaffold's structure.

Issued

Aug 26, 2024

Abate by

Sep 20, 2024

Penalty

Initial $2,765 · Current $2,765

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(g)(4)(xv):Cross bracing used does not met the mid-rail minimal and maximum specification of the crossing point of two braces is between 20 inches (0.5 m) and 30 inches ((0.8 M) above the work platform.   On or above April 30, 2024, on the west side of the residence; employees used a tubular scaffold without a mid-rail at each one of the upright tiers while performing plastering work.

Issued

Aug 26, 2024

Abate by

Sep 20, 2024

Penalty

Initial $2,765 · Current $2,765

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(g)(8):  The employer did not ensure that Safety Data Sheets were readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they were in their work area(s).  On or about April 30, 2024, on the front of the residence; the employer did not have safety data sheets readily available for those employees mixing chemicals.

Issued

Aug 26, 2024

Abate by

Sep 20, 2024

Penalty

Initial $518 · Current $518

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(e)(1): Scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above a point of access, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used.    On or about April 30, 2024, on the west side of the residence; employees use a ladder form a tubular scaffold where the height of the lower rung to access was greater than 2 feet from the ground.