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Gerardo Lopez: OSHA inspections and violations

Waxahachie, Texas · Masonry Contractors · NAICS 238140

1inspections
4citation items
$2,700current penalties
Jan 16, 2019last inspection

OSHA has inspected Gerardo Lopez once in Texas.

The inspection began on Jan 16, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Waxahachie.

That inspection ended with 4 citation items: 4 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $5,115 and now stand at $2,700, 47% lower after settlements or reviews.

Silica dust in construction comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.1153.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Gerardo Lopez averages $2,700 (1 cited inspection).

Gerardo Lopez: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343776050 OPENED JAN 16, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 4 employees at the site · Closed May 10, 2022

210 North Star Lane, Waxahachie, TX 75165 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) · Eye and face protection in construction
Serious$1,705$700Feb 12, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2) · Respiratory protection
Serious$1,705$1,000Feb 12, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1) · Silica dust in construction
Serious$1,705$1,000Feb 12, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1926.1153(d)(2)(i) · Silica dust in construction
Serious$0$0Feb 12, 2019Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2)

(2) The CNP system defaults selected for test pressure shall be set at −15 mm of water (-0.58 inches of water) and the modeled inspiratory flow rate shall be 53.8 liters per minute for performing fit tests.

29 CFR 1926.102 · Eye and face protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1)

(a) General. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.

29 CFR 1926.1153 · Silica dust in construction

29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1)

(c) Specified exposure control methods. (1) For each employee engaged in a task identified on Table 1, the employer shall fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1, unless the employer assesses and limits the exposure of the employee to respirable crystalline silica in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section.

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