OSHA Inspection: GUSTAVO ZAVALA

Issued

2024-08-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-09-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1763.00 · Current $1058.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.100(a):  Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns:  On or about May 17, 2024, on the east side of the jobsite, employees worked on multi-level scaffolds using nail guns without wearing protective helmets while performing framing and sheathing operations.

Issued

2024-08-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-09-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2765.00 · Current $1659.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(a)(6):  Scaffolds were not designed by a qualified person:  On or about May 17, 2024, on the east side of the jobsite, employees worked from a scaffold that was not designed by a qualified person while performing framing and sheathing operations.

Issued

2024-08-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-09-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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 May 17, 2024, on the east side of the jobsite, employees worked from a scaffold that was not fully planked while performing framing and sheathing operations.

Issued

2024-08-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-09-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2765.00 · Current $1659.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(e)(1):  When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used:    On or about May 17, 2024, on the east side of the jobsite, employees accessed a multi-level scaffold by climbing scaffold components and climbing through window cutouts while performing framing and sheathing operations.

Issued

2024-08-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-09-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2765.00 · Current $1659.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(g)(1)(vii):  Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section.  On or about May 17, 2024, on the east side of the jobsite, employees worked from a scaffold without fall protection while performing framing and sheathing operations.

Issued

2024-08-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-09-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.454(a):  The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards.  On or about May 17, 2024, on the east side of the jobsite, employees who had not received training worked from a scaffold while performing framing and sheathing operations.