OSHA Inspection: SHARRON LEWIS DESIGN CORP.

Issued

Oct 4, 2012

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii):    (a) Location: 320 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL.   On or about 7/25/2012, employees engaged in plastering operations were exposed to fall hazards when the scaffold was not fully planked.

Issued

Oct 4, 2012

Abate by

Nov 19, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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:    (a) Location: 320 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL.  On or about 7/25/2012, employees were exposed to fall hazards when working from a scaffold without being trained to recognize hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used.     NOTE: CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.

Issued

Oct 4, 2012

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were 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 other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used:    (a) Location: 320 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL.   On or about 7/25/2012, employees engaged in plastering operations working from a scaffold were exposed to fall hazards when there was not safe means to access the platform.

Issued

Oct 4, 2012

Abate by

Nov 19, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(b): The employer did not have each employee involved in erecting, disassembling, moving, operating, repairing, maintaining, or inspecting a scaffold trained by a competent person to recognize any hazards associated with the work in question:    (a) Location: 320 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL.   On or about 7/25/2012, employees working from a scaffold were exposed to fall hazards when the employer did not have each employee involved in erecting, disassembling, moving, operating, repairing, maintaining, or inspecting a scaffold trained by a competent person.     NOTE: CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.

Issued

Oct 4, 2012

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600

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:; Such activities were not performed only by experienced and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person:    (a) Location: 320 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL.  On or about 7/25/2012, employees engaged in plastering operations were exposed to fall hazards when working from a scaffold that was not erected by a competent person.

Issued

Oct 4, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(5)(i): Ramps and walkways 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels did not have guardrail systems that comply with subpart M of this part -- Fall Protection:    (a) Location: 320 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL.  On or about 7/25/2012, employees engaged in plastering operations were exposed to fall hazards when using a walkway that was not guarded.

Issued

Oct 4, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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) Location: 320 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL.  On or about 7/25/2012, employees engaged in plastering operations were exposed to fall hazards when working from a scaffold without any means of fall protection.