OSHA Inspection: DESIGNED ROOFING SYSTEMS, INC.

Issued

2012-07-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-07-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3850.00 · Current $2695.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1):     Each platform on all working levels was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports:    Employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 12 feet while working from a frame scaffold which was not fully planked between the uprights or guardrails.

Issued

2012-07-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-07-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a):     The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards:    Employees were working from a frame scaffold which was not fully planked and the employer had not provided training to the employees on the hazards associated with working off of the scaffolding and procedures to minimize those hazards.

Issued

2012-07-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-07-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3850.00 · Current $2695.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1):     Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level was not protected from falling:    Employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 12 feet because the frame scaffold did not have a top rail.

Issued

2012-07-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-07-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7):     Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered only under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration:    Employees were working from a frame scaffold which was not erected or supervised under the direction of someone acting in the capacity of a competent person before employees were allowed to access the scaffold.

Issued

2012-07-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-07-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(b):     The employer did not have each employee who is involved in erecting, disassembling, moving, operation, repairing, maintaining, or inspecting a scaffold trained by a competent person to recognize any hazards associated with the work in question:    Employees were working from a frame scaffold and the scaffold casters and wheels were not locked to prevent movement of the scaffold. The employer had not provided training to the employees on the nature of the scaffold hazards and the design criteria and the intended use of the scaffold.