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Jose Tovar: OSHA inspections and violations

Gatesville, Texas · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · NAICS 238210

3inspections
9citation items
$0current penalties
Oct 23, 2024last inspection

Jose Tovar has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Texas, the first in 2018.

OSHA's last visit started on Oct 23, 2024 on a referral, in Georgetown.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 9 citation items: 7 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $17,023 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $0, down 100%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.451, scaffolds, general requirements (4 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Jose Tovar averages $0 over 3 cited inspections in that time.

2 inspections on this page followed a fatal incident.

Jose Tovar: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347835308 OPENED OCT 23, 2024Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Jul 3, 2025

308 Ridge View Drive, Georgetown, TX 78628 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Oct 22, 2024 (fatal): Employee falls from scaffold during stone masonry work and i

At 2:07 p.m. on October 22, 2024, Employee #1 was performing exterior stone masonry work from a scaffold. The employee fell from the scaffold and struck his head on palletized stone pieces below. The fall resulted in fatal head trauma and a brain bleed.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.50(c) · Medical services and first aid
 Serious$2,128$0Feb 14, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$2,128$0Feb 14, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$2,837$0Feb 14, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$4,965$0Feb 14, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.451(h)(2)(ii) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$2,128$0Feb 14, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$2,837$0Feb 14, 2025Final

Inspection 345454870 OPENED AUG 3, 2021Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Dec 1, 2021

22115 Green Jacket, San Antonio, TX 78261 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 10, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 10, 2021Final

Inspection 343266482 OPENED JUL 18, 2018Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Dec 6, 2018

1507 W. Main St., Gatesville, TX 76528 · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jun 26, 2018 (fatal): Two employees are killed and four injured in natural gas exp

At 2:45 p.m. on June 26, 2018, landing control panels were being installed in a natural gas utility plant, while a subcontractor was bleeding air from the gas lines on the boilers in the plant's boiler room. An explosion occurred, resulting in the hospitalization of six employees and treatment for their injuries that included severe burns. Two these employees later died; one on June 28, 2018, and the other on July 15, 2018.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1060(a) · Ladder and stairway training
 Serious$0$0Nov 6, 2018Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1060 · Ladder and stairway training

29 CFR 1926.1060(a)

(a) The employer shall provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary. The program shall enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways, and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards.

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)

(2) Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, and uprights shall bear on base plates and mud sills or other adequate firm foundation.

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1)

(1) When scaffold platforms are more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface shall be used. Crossbraces shall not be used as a means of access.

29 CFR 1926.50 · Medical services and first aid

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

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