OSHA Inspection: EXCELLENT CONTRACTING, LLC

Issued

2013-10-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-10-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 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.    Location:   314 Scholes Street, Brooklyn, NY. Rear of Building on Meserole Street.      Employees were working approximately 14 feet high on the tubular welded frame scaffold that was not fully planked on or about 05/29/2013.

Issued

2013-10-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-11-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(ii): Unstable objects shall not be used to support scaffolds or platform units.    Location:    314 Scholes Street, Brooklyn, NY. Rear of Building on Meserole Street.     Employees plastering the façade of the building were standing on scaffold platform that was 14 feet high and the pole casters were supported by bricks on or about 05/29/2013.

Issued

2013-10-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-11-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(9)(iv): Cross braces on tubular welded frame scaffolds shall not be used as a means of access or egress.    Location: 314 Scholes Street, Brooklyn, NY. Rear of Building on Meserole Street.      a)    Employees climbed the cross braces and frames to access the work areas when working from the scaffold to plaster the exterior façade of the exterior building. On or about 05/29/2013.

Issued

2013-10-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-10-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1m) above a lower level was not protected from falling to that lower level.    Location:     314 Scholes Street, Brooklyn, NY. Rear of Building on Meserole Street.      Enployees worked from tubular welded mobile scaffold and was not protected from falling 14 feet to ground by the use of fall protection systems. On or about 5/29/2013.