OSHA Inspection: EUGNIO JUAREZ GARCIA

Issued

Feb 13, 2025

Penalty

Initial $2,128 · Current $2,128

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying objects while using a nail gun.  (a) Residential construction located at 5636 Cabernet Ln., Flowery Branch, GA 30542, Roof: On or about 02/10/2025, the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards while operating a pneumatic framing nail guns, in that protective eyewear was not provided while operating this tool. The employees were exposed to struck-by hazards which included plastic collated fragments, wood debris, and 2-3/8-inch fasteners.

Issued

Feb 13, 2025

Penalty

Initial $3,547 · Current $3,547

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladder(s) with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, were not either immediately.    (a) Residential construction located at 5636 Cabernet Ln., Flowery Branch, GA 30542, Roof: On or about 02/10/2025, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards greater than 20 feet, in that the ladder used to access the roof of the structure was damaged and not removed from service.

Issued

Feb 13, 2025

Penalty

Initial $9,930 · Current $9,930

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:   (a) Residential construction located at 5636 Cabernet Ln., Flowery Branch, GA 30542, Roof: On or about 02/10/2025, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards while working at eave heights above 20 feet from the lower ground level, in that a fall protection system was not provided while installing shingles on a 6/12 pitched roof.  Eugenio Juarez Garcia, was previously cited for a violation of this occupation safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11), which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 1783424, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order date on 11/25/2024, with respect to a workplace located at Lot 167 at 5140 Kongoni Court, Cumming, GA 30041.