OSHA Inspection: RAMOS CONSTRUCTION INC

Issued

May 13, 2025

Penalty

Initial $4,965 · Current $4,965

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):   a) Jobsite located at or near 133 Overbrook Pkwy, Wynnewood, PA - On or about March 13, 2025, the employer did not ensure employees engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels were protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system. Employees were performing framing activities on the third story of a residential building approximately 20 feet above ground level without the use of a fall protection system.

Issued

May 13, 2025

Abate by

Jul 1, 2025

Penalty

Initial $4,965 · Current $4,965

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:  a) Jobsite located at or near 133 Overbrook Pkwy, Wynnewood, PA - On or about March 13, 2025, the employer did not provide fall protection training to employees who were exposed to fall hazards.  Employees were performing framing activities from heights greater than 6 feet without being trained on fall protection, thereby exposing employees to fall hazards.

Issued

May 13, 2025

Penalty

Initial $4,256 · Current $4,256

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladders 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were not marked in a manner that readily identified them as defective, tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, or withdrawn from service until repaired:  a) Jobsite located at or near 133 Overbrook Pkwy, Wynnewood, PA - On or about March 13, 2025, the employer did not ensure employees engaged in residential construction activities did not use an extension ladder with a broken rung, thereby exposing employees to fall hazards..