OSHA Inspection: WALNER HERNANDEZ

Issued

2013-12-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-12-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.   a) Front of residence located at 478 Tensas Trace, Milton, Georgia: Employees working below an active scaffold working platform, where bricks were being laid and staged, were not wearing hard hats as protection from falling tools, equipment, and/or material.

Issued

2013-12-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-12-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): 29 CFR 1926.450(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) Front of residence located at 478 Tensas trace, Milton, Georgia: The working platforms of a fabricated frame supported scaffold was not completely planked or decked. Employees were exposed to fall hazards 11-feet 6-inches and of 16-feet 10-inches.

Issued

2013-12-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-12-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section:   a) Front of residence located at 478 Tensas Trace, Milton, Georgia: Employees working from the upper working platform of the fabricated frame scaffold system were not protected from falling approximately 11-feet 6-inches or 16-feet 10-inches to the ground by the use of guardrails, a safety net system or personal fall arrest systems.

Issued

2013-12-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-12-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(6)(i): Integral prefabricated scaffold access frames shall be specifically designed and constructed for use as ladder rungs:   a) Front of residence located at 478 Tensas Trace, Milton, Georgia: The employees were mounting and dismounting the working platforms of the scaffold system by climbing the supports of the scaffold end frames as if the supports had been designed and manufactured as ladder rungs.

Issued

2013-12-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-01-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement and maintain at the workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g) and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, material safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met:   a) Residence located at 478 Tensas Trace, Milton, Georgia: The employer did not develop, implement, or maintain a written hazard communication program which should have included Portland Cement.

Issued

2013-12-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-12-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.95(a): Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, were not provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition:   a) Front of residence located at 478 Tensas Trace, Milton, Georgia: An employee mixing commercial grade concrete had not been provided with personal protective equipment, such as a respirator, non-absorbent gloves, long sleeved shirt, boots and eye protection, to prevent inhalation of and dermal exposure to Portland cement, a component of masonry cement.

Issued

2013-12-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-01-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work on a scaffold be 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.   a) Front of residence located at 478 Tensas Trace, Milton, Georgia: The employer did not ensure that the employees working on the fabricated frame scaffold were trained by a qualified person to recognize and control or minimize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used.