OSHA Inspection: JAVIER TORRES

Issued

Sep 30, 2024

Penalty

Initial $4,148 · Current $4,148

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:    a)  At 1403 Fenton Circle, Lot 162 River Oaks, Foley, Alabama:  On September 19, 2024; the employer allowed his employee to perform framing activities without fall protection exposing his employee to a fall hazard of 8 feet 11 inches to the ground below.

Issued

Sep 30, 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)  At 1403 Fenton Circle, Lot 162 River Oaks, Foley, Alabama:  On September 19, 2024; the employer allowed his employee to use an extension ladder to gain access to the roof and the rails of the ladder did not extend three feet above the roof landing to provide safe access exposing his employee to a fall hazard of 8 feet 11 inches to the ground below.