OSHA Inspection: PREMIER DECORATIVE COATINGS, LLC

Issued

2013-07-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1020.00 · Current $600.00 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 as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii):   a) First level of Scaffold: On or about July 19, 2013 and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure the platform was fully decked which exposed employees to a fall of 7-feet to the ground below.

Issued

2013-07-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

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:  a) Scaffolding system: On or about July 19, 2013 and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure a competent person inspected the system prior to use, each day, and/or other times as required by this standard which exposed employees to scaffolding related hazards such as but not limited to falls up to 14-feet.

Issued

2013-07-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered, by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration:  a) Scaffolding system: On or about July 19, 2013 and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure a competent person was on-site to supervise the activities required by this standard which exposed employees to scaffolding related hazards such as but not limited to falls up to 14-feet.

Issued

2013-07-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(b): The employer did not have each employee involved in erecting, disassembling, moving, operating, repairing, maintaining, or inspecting a scaffold trained by a competent person to recognize any hazards associated with the work in question:  a) Scaffolding system: On or about July 19, 2013 and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure a competent person provided effective training which exposed employees to scaffolding related hazards such as but not limited to falls up to 14-feet.

Issued

2013-07-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1360.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level:  a) Scaffold: On or about July 19, 2013 and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure that guardrails or some other fall protection method was implemented which exposed employees to a fall over 14-feet.  b) Scaffold: On or about July 19, 2013 and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure that guardrails or some other fall protection method was implemented which exposed employees to a fall over 10-feet.