OSHA Inspection: SOUSA OVERHEAD DOOR & CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS

Issued

2014-03-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns:    Location: Jobsite    Employees were exposed to struck by hazards from employees working on a scaffold overhead, and were not protected by hard hats.

Issued

2014-03-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-05-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, and uprights did not bear on base plates and mud sills or other adequate firm foundation:    Location: Jobsite    Employees were exposed to fall hazards while working from a scaffold, where no base plate or mud sill was available or used.

Issued

2014-03-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-05-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary.  Location: Jobsite  Employees were exposed to a fall hazard greater than 10 feet while working from an aluminum pole pump jack scaffold that was not secured on the bottom.

Issued

2014-03-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-05-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 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.    Location: Jobsite    Employees were exposed to a fall hazard of greater than 10 feet , while working from a Alum-A-Pole Scaffold that had no guardrail systems, end rail systems, nor were personal fall arrest systems used or provided.

Issued

2014-03-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-05-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(j)(4): Work benches shall not be used as scaffold platforms:  Location: Jobsite  Employees were exposed to a fall hazard greater than 14 feet while standing on an aluminum pole pump jack work bench, where no fall protection was provided or used.