OSHA Inspection: C.P.D. QUALITY CONSTRUCTION INC.

Issued

Aug 8, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

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:    A) 130 Minna Avenue, Avenel, NJ: Employees were exposed to fall hazard of approximately 5' from the first level and 11' 8" from the second level due to missing planking on a fabricated frame scaffold.    Condition observed on or about July 11, 2013.

Issued

Aug 8, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

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:    A) 130 Minna Avenue, Avenel, NJ: Employee was observed performing exterior stone work from a fabricated frame scaffold footed on the ground without base plates and/or mud sills.     Condition observed on or about July 11, 2013.

Issued

Aug 8, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(14): Makeshift devices, such as but not limited to boxes and barrels, were used on top of scaffold platforms to increase the working level height of employees:    A) 130 Minna Avenue, Avenel, NJ: Employee was exposed to fall hazard of approximately 11' 8" from the second level due to the use of a stone block used to increase the height on the platform of a fabricated frame scaffold.    Condition observed on or about July 11, 2013.

Issued

Aug 8, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employee(s) on a scaffold more than 10 feet(3.1m) above a lower level or ground was not protected from falls:       (a)130 Minna Avenue, Avenel, NJ: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 11' 8" from a fabricated frame scaffold in which a fall protection system was not erected or used by employees engaged in stone work on the front of a home.     Condition observed on or about July 11, 2013.

Issued

Aug 8, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above the lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, nor was an alternative fall protection plan which meets the requirements of 29 CFR 1926.502(k) developed and implemented:     a) 130 Minna Avenue, Avenel, NJ: Employee was observed performing clean-up operations at the eave of the first floor roof with a height of approximately 11' 8" to the ground below with no fall protection in place, exposing them to fall hazards.    Condition observed on or about July 11, 2013.