OSHA Inspection: GUILLERMO LOPEZ

Issued

2013-05-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1100.00 Reduced

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:     On or about March 7, 2013, employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 11 feet in height to the ground level below, from a scaffold that only had one plank of approximately four on the top level, while spreading stucco on the side of a residential building.

Issued

2013-05-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1100.00 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:    On or about March 7, 2013, employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 11 feet in height to the unpaved ground level below from a scaffold that had the legs resting on pieces of scrap lumber and pieces of concrete while spreading stucco.

Issued

2013-05-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(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 were not used:    On or about March 7, 2013, employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 11 feet in height to the unpaved ground level below from a scaffold that had no ladder for access, while spreading stucco on the side of a residential building.

Issued

2013-05-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7):  Scaffold was not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered only under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration:    On or about March 7, 2013, employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 11 feet in height to the unpaved ground below from a scaffold that was not erected by a person capable of identifying and correcting predictable hazards in the worksite, while working spreading stucco.

Issued

2013-05-01 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $700.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1):  Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level was not protected from falling to that lower level as established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section:    On or about March 7, 2013, employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 11 feet in height from a scaffold that lacked a toprail and a midrail, while applying stucco to the wall of a residential building.