OSHA Inspection: CARLOS MANUEL MEJIA GALDANEZ

Issued

2026-03-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-03-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2838.00 · Current $2838.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, and uprights did not bear on base plates and mud sills or other adequate firm foundation:  a) On or about January 10, 2026, at a construction site, employees worked on the Werner PJ-100 pump jack scaffold to install exterior sheathing for Building 11, where vertical poles were missing pole feet or equivalent base plates.  b) On or about January 14, 2026, at a construction site, employees used the Werner PJ-100 pump jack scaffold to access the 4th floor of Building 11, where vertical poles were missing pole feet or equivalent base plates.

Issued

2026-03-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-03-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2838.00 · Current $2838.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered, by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration:  a) On or about January 10, 2026, at building 11 of the new townhome construction, the Werner pump jack scaffold was not erected under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection.  b) On or about January 14, 2026, at building 11 of the new townhome construction, the Werner pump jack scaffold was not erected under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection.

Issued

2026-03-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-03-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2838.00 · Current $2838.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section:  a) On or about January 10, 2026, at a construction site, where employees worked on the Werner PJ-100 pump jack scaffold to install exterior sheathing for Building 11, more than 40 feet above the ground, were not protected from falling by a complete guardrail system.  b) On or about January 14, 2026, at a construction site, where employees used the Werner PJ-100 pump jack scaffold to access the 4th floor of Building 11, more than 40 feet above the ground, were not protected from falling by a complete guardrail system.

Issued

2026-03-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-03-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2838.00 · Current $2838.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary:  a) On or about January 10, 2026, at a construction site, employees worked on the Werner PJ-100 pump jack scaffold to install exterior sheathing for Building 11 without intermediate bracing.  b) On or about January 14, 2026, at a construction site, employees used the Werner PJ-100 pump jack scaffold to access the 4th floor of Building 11 without bottom and intermediate bracing.

Issued

2026-03-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2838.00 · Current $2838.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report an in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye as a result of a work-related incident to OSHA within twenty-four (24) hours.  a) On or about January 10, 2026, at a construction site, where a work related in-patient hospitalization of an employee that sustained right hand fracture and severe head injuries was not reported to OSHA within 24 hours.