OSHA Inspection: JOSE MASONRY

Issued

2014-08-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-08-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $1200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.25(a): During the course of construction, alteration, or repairs,  debris was not kept cleared from work areas, passageways, and stairs, in and around buildings or other structures:  a. On or about June 4, 2014, debris was not kept clear near and under the 3-buck high scaffold system, exposing the employees to trip hazards.

Issued

2014-08-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-08-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $1200.00

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. On or about June 4, 2014, the employee working underneath other employees on the scaffold system was not wearing a hard hat, exposing himself to head injuries.

Issued

2014-08-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4900.00 · Current $4900.00

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. On or about June 4, 2014, each working level was not fully planked, exposing the employees to a 19.5 feet fall hazard.

Issued

2014-08-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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. On or about June 4, 2014, the scaffold frames did not have screw jacks, exposing the employees to collapsing hazards.

Issued

2014-08-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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, sturcure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used:  a. On or about June 4, 2014, the 3-buck high scaffold system did not have a ladder, the employees climbed the scaffold rungs as a means to access and egress from the scaffold system, exposing the employees to fall hazards.

Issued

2014-08-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(h)(2)(ii): A toeboard was not erected along the edge of platforms more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower levels for a distance sufficient to protect employees below:  a. On or about June 4, 2014, toeboards were not erected along the edge of the platform, exposing the employee to head injuries.

Issued

2014-08-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4900.00 · Current $4900.00

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. On or about June 4, 2014, employees working from a 3 buck high scaffold system was not protected from falling up to 19.5 feet by the use of a guardrail system, safety net system, personal fall arrest system or any other type of fall protection method was being used.