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Rafael Alvarez: OSHA inspections and violations

Glenn Heights, Texas · Masonry Contractors · NAICS 238140

1inspections
4citation items
$3,357current penalties
Sep 28, 2022last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Rafael Alvarez in Texas one time.

It opened on Sep 28, 2022 as a planned inspection, in Glenn Heights.

In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 4 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $5,595; today they stand at $3,357, 40% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.1153 (silica dust in construction), 2 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Rafael Alvarez averages $3,357 across 1 cited inspection.

Rafael Alvarez: OSHA citation items per year, 2022 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346255417 OPENED SEP 28, 2022Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 3 employees at the site · Closed Dec 30, 2022

145 Northwestern Ave, Glenn Heights, TX 75154 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$1,865$1,119Sep 30, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) · Eye and face protection in construction
 Serious$1,865$1,119Sep 30, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1) · Silica dust in construction
 Serious$1,865$1,119Sep 30, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1926.1153(d)(2)(i) · Silica dust in construction
 Serious$0$0Sep 30, 2022Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

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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