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OSHA Inspection: DON COOPER MASONRY

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of DON COOPER MASONRY in 1761 EPPS BRIDGE PARKWAY, ATHENS, GA 30606 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 338987936.

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Establishment
DON COOPER MASONRY
Site address
1761 EPPS BRIDGE PARKWAY
City
ATHENS
State
GA
ZIP
30606
Mailing
1727 BROOKS RD, PENDERGRASS, GA 30567
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
238140
Employees
3
Ownership type
A

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.451 E01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2000.00 · Current $900.00 Reduced
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, sturcure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used.  Crossbraces were used as a means of access.    On or about 4/1/13, at the Athens job site, the employer used crossbraces as a means of access/egress to the working platform located 27' above lower levels.     In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $900
  • — Z (S) $2000

1926.451 F03

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2000.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity.    On 4/1/13, at the Athens job site, the employer did not ensure a competent person inspected the scaffold prior to employees working from the scaffold to correct any deficiencies found.     In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $2000

1926.451 G04 I

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2000.00 · Current $900.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i): Guardrail systems were not installed along all open sides and ends of platforms.    On 4/1/13, at the Athens job site, the employer did not ensure upper and lower guardrails were installed on the top working platform leaving employees exposed to falls of 27' to lower levels.     In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $900
  • — Z (S) $2000

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 338987936.