OSHA Inspection: ALVINO MOLINO

Issued

2013-04-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:  On or about March 01, 2013, employee was exposed to being struck in the eyes and face by fragments, from the bricks being cut with the masonry saw, when not using safety glasses and a face shield.

Issued

2013-04-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames,  or uprights did not bear on base plates, mud sills or other adequate firm foundation:   On or about March 01, 2013, employees were exposed to falls of up to approximately 9 feet 5 inches in height to the ground level below, while installing brick veneer, to the front wall of the residential home, from a welded frame scaffold which was not provided with base plates or mud sills.

Issued

2013-04-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(ii): Unstable objects shall not be used to support scaffolds or platform units: On or about March 01, 2013, employees were exposed to falls of approximately 9 feet 5 inches in height, to ground level below, when installing the brick veneer to the front of the home, while using a welded frame scaffold which had two of the four scaffold frame legs resting on piles of stones.

Issued

2013-04-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

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 another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used:   On or about March 01, 2013, employees were exposed to falls of up to approximately 12 feet 5 inches in height to the ground level below, while using a welded frame scaffold, which was not provided with a ladder to access the working platform.

Issued

2013-04-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $800.00 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:  On or about March 01, 2013, employees were exposed to the hazard of falls of up to approximately 12 feet 6 inches in height, to the ground level below, from a welded frame scaffold, which was not provided with a guard rail at the end of the scaffold platform, while installing brick veneer to the front wall of the residence.

Issued

2013-04-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(h)(2)(ii): A toeboard was not erected along the edge of platforms more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower levels for a distance sufficient to protect employees below:   On or about March 01, 2013, employees were exposed to being struck by bricks when working below a scaffold platform, which was approximately 12 feet 5 inches in height to ground level and not having a toeboard, while employees were installing the brick veneer to the front of the residential home.