OSHA Inspection: KRONENBERGER & SONS RESTORATION, INC.

Issued

2012-11-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-11-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3080.00 · Current $1840.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(6): Scaffolds were erected, used, dismantled, altered, or moved such that they, or any conductive material handled on them, could have come closer than the minimum distances established for specific voltages as set forth in the table in subparagraph (f)(6).    Worksite: Employees were performing work from a pump jack scaffold that was erected such that the scaffold or any conductive material handled on the scaffold was closer than the minimum distance of 3 feet for an insulated line of less than 300 volts.

Issued

2012-11-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-11-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3080.00 · Current $1840.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, and uprights did not bear on base plates and mud sills or other adequate firm foundation:  Worksite: Employees performed construction activities while working from a pump jack scaffold whose poles did not bear on base plates and mud sills or other adequate firm foundation.

Issued

2012-11-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-11-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3080.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(3): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, and uprights were not plumb and braced to prevent swaying and displacement.  Worksite: Employees performed construction activities while working from a pump jack scaffold whose poles were not plumb to prevent swaying and displacement.

Issued

2012-11-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-11-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary.  Worksite: Employees performed construction activities while working from a pump jack scaffold whose poles were not secured by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom.

Issued

2012-11-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-11-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5390.00 · Current $3250.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i): Guardrail systems were not installed along all open sides and ends of platforms.  Worksite: Employees performed construction activities while working from scaffolding that did not have guardrail systems installed on all open sides and ends.

Issued

2012-11-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-11-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(v): When screens and mesh were used, they did not extend from the top edge of the guardrail system to the scaffold platform, and along the entire opening between the supports.  Worksite: Employees performed construction activities while working from a scaffold whose screens and mesh did not extend from the top edge of the guardrail system to the scaffold platform and along the entire opening between the supports.

Issued

2012-11-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-11-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3850.00 · Current $2310.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:  Worksite: Employees used a portable, extension ladder to gain access to a scaffold platform. The side rails of the ladder extended approximately 1.5 feet above the upper landing surface.