OSHA Inspection: JOSE TORRES ACOSTA

Issued

2026-04-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-05-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2270.00 · Current $2270.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.100(a):Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:  (a)On or about January 6, 2026, employees doing  cornice work on a two (2) story single-family house while walking and working at ground level where an overhead hazard exists and not wearing hard hats.

Issued

2026-04-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-05-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2270.00 · Current $2270.00

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.  (a)On or about January 6, 2026, employees doing  cornice work using a nail gun on a (2) two story residential family house without eye protection.

Issued

2026-04-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-05-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3972.00 · Current $3972.00

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):  On or about January 6, 2026, employees doing  cornice work on a two (2) story single-family house were exposed to fall hazards to the lower level without the use of personal fall arrest system, guardrail system or safety net.  (a) 11ft to the ground

Issued

2026-04-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-05-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2270.00 · Current $2270.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1052(c)(1)(ii):Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with a stair rail system along each unprotected side or edge:  On or about January 6, 2026, employees were working on the second floor using the unprotected stairways to gain access to upper platform with a unprotected side with more than 6 risers more than 30 inches.