SANDY SPRINGS, GA ·
OSHA Inspection: HARDSCAPES OF GEORGIA
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of HARDSCAPES OF GEORGIA in 4610 RIVERVIEW ROAD, SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30328 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 339611873.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- HARDSCAPES OF GEORGIA
- Site address
- 4610 RIVERVIEW ROAD
- City
- SANDY SPRINGS
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30328
- Mailing
- 1266 WEST PACES FERRY ROAD SUITE 186, ATLANTA, GA 30327
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238140
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 B01
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
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. 4610 Rverview Road, Sandy Springs, GA - The scaffold working level was not fully planked or decked thereby exposing employees to falls of 35 feet.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1400
- · Z (S) $2800
1926.451 C02
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
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. 4610 Rverview Road, Sandy Springs, GA - The support legs and poles on the scaffold were not supported in that the foundation of the scaffold did not bear on mud sills or other firm foundations.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1400
- · Z (S) $2800
1926.451 E01
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
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. a. 4610 Rverview Road, Sandy Springs, GA - When the scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet above and below other parts of the scaffold work platforms and structure a safe means of access and egress were not provided thereby exposing employees to falls of up to 35 feet.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1400
- · Z (S) $2800
1926.451 G04 I
- Issued
- Apr 4, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
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: a. 4610 Rverview Road, Sandy Springs, GA - The employees working on the upper work platforms on the scaffold were not protected from falls by a guardrail system.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1400
- · Z (S) $2800
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339611873.
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