BUFORD, GA —
OSHA Inspection: VALENTIN RUIZ
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of VALENTIN RUIZ in 4320 EASTER LILY AVENUE LOT 13, BUFORD, GA 30519 (NAICS 238170). OSHA activity number 348426024.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- VALENTIN RUIZ
- Site address
- 4320 EASTER LILY AVENUE LOT 13
- City
- BUFORD
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30519
- Mailing
- 1100 COOLEY DRIVE, GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238170
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 G01 I
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $2,270 · Current $1,362 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i): Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold was not protected by a personal fall arrest system: a) New residential construction located on Lot #13 at 4320 Easter Lily Avenue, Buford, GA 30519, Front side: On or about 8/8/2025, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards of 13-feet, 7-inches to the lower level, in that a fall protection system was not provided to employees installing siding from a ladder jack scaffold system.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1362
- — Z (S) $2270
1926.454 A
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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. a) New residential construction located on Lot #13 site at 4320 Easter Lily Avenue, Buford, GA 30519, Front side: On or about 8/8/2025, the employer did not provide employees performing siding installation with training on scaffold systems, including ladder jack scaffolds, or on fall protection requirements.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 348426024.
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