OSHA Inspection: DANIEL BUENTELLO, JR.

Issued

2025-11-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4965.00 · Current $4000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system.   a)On or about May 13, 2025, and at times prior thereto, on the South-west side of the property, the employer did not ensure employees conducting roofing activities above 6 feet were protected from falling to the ground below.

Issued

2025-11-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4965.00 · Current $3000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards:    a)On or about May 13, 2025, and at times prior thereto, on the South-west side of the property, the employer did not ensure employees conducting roofing activities were trained to recognize fall hazards.

Issued

2025-11-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury:    a)On or about May 13, 2025, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure employees conducting roofing activities were trained to recognize and avoid hazards.

Issued

2025-11-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4965.00 · Current $3000.00 Reduced

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)On or about May 13, 2025, and at times prior thereto, on the north-west side of the property, the portable ladder used to access the roof was not extended at least 3 feet from the landing surface.

Issued

2025-11-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards.   a)On or about May 13, 2025, and at times prior thereto, on the north-west side of the property, the employer did not provide ladder safety training to employees conducting roofing work on a commercial building.  Employees used a portable ladder to access the roof.