OSHA Inspection: YOVANI CALDERON LOVO

Issued

2013-07-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(a)(6): Scaffolds were not constructed in accordance with the design by a qualified person:  On or about April 26, 2013, at 1352 Arlene Valley Lane, Lawrenceville, Georgia:  An employee performing stone work on the face of a house was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14.3-feet when he worked from a work platform of a tubular welded frame scaffold that was not constructed by a qualified person.

Issued

2013-07-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Platform(s) on all working levels of scaffolds, were not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and guardrail supports such that the space between adjacent units, and the space between the platform and the uprights:   On or about April 26, 2013, at 1352 Arlene Valley Lane, Lawrenceville, Georgia:   An employee performing stone work was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14.3-feet when he worked from the second buck of a tubular welded frame scaffold that was not fully planked.

Issued

2013-07-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

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.  Cross braces were used as a means of access.   On or about April 26, 2013, at 1352 Arlene Valley Lane, Lawrenceville, Georgia:     An employee performing stone work on the face of a house was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14.3-feet when he climbed the frame of the scaffold because a ladder was not installed.

Issued

2013-07-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i): Guardrail systems were not installed along all open sides and ends of platforms before being released for use by employees other than erection/dismantling crews:   On or about April 26, 2013, at 1352 Arlene Valley Lane, Lawrenceville, Georgia:   a) An employee performing stone work on the face of a house was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14.3-feet when he worked from the second buck of a tubular welded frame scaffold that did not have guard rails installed.   b) An employee performing stone work on the face of a house was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14.3-feet when he worked from the second buck of a tubular welded frame scaffold that did not have end rails installed.

Issued

2013-07-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(c)(2): All cross braces were not of such length so as to automatically square and align vertical members such that the erected scaffold was always plumb, level, and square:   On or about April 26, 2013, at 1352 Arlene Valley Lane, Lawrenceville, Georgia:   An employee performing stone work on the face of a house was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14.3-feet when the tubular welded frame scaffold was not braced so that it was plumb and level.

Issued

2013-07-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

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.   On or about April 26, 2013, at 1352 Arlene Valley Lane, Lawrenceville, Georgia:   An employee performing stone work on the face of a house was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 14.3-feet while working from the second buck of a tubular welded frame scaffold when the employer did not inform the employee how to recognize and minimize scaffold hazards.

Issued

2013-07-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:   On or about April 26, 2013, at 1352 Arlene Valley Lane, Lawrenceville, Georgia:   An employee performing stone work on the face of a house was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 12.8-feet when the employer did not inform the employee how to recognize and minimize fall hazards.

Issued

2013-07-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):    On or about April 26, 2013, at 1352 Arlene Valley Lane, Lawrenceville, Georgia:   An employee performing stone work on the face of a house was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 12.8-feet when he worked from the porch roof without using fall protection.