OSHA Inspection: NICOLA'S ENTERPRISE LLC

Issued

2014-04-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

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.  254 Columbia Turnpike Florham Park, NJ  Employees were observed performing masonry activities from a welded tubular frame scaffold that was not fully planked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports, thereby exposing employees to 8 ft fall hazards.     Violation observed on or about 04/14/2014

Issued

2014-04-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-04-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

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. 254 Columbia Turnpike Florham Park, NJ     Employees were conducting work from a supported scaffold. Some of the supported scaffold posts were not resting on base plates.   b. 254 Columbia Turnpike Florham Park, NJ   Employees were conducting work from a supported scaffold. Some of the supported scaffold posts were not resting on mudsills.   Violation observed on or about 04/14/2014

Issued

2014-04-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-04-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(c)(2): Tubular welded frames and panels were not braced by cross, horizontal, or diagonal braces, or combination thereof, which would have secured vertical members together laterally:  a.  254 Columbia Turnpike Florham Park, NJ  Employees were observed performing masonry activities from a one tier, welded tubular frame scaffold that was not cross braced on the inside, which would have secured and squared the vertical members laterally.   Violation observed on or about 04/14/2014

Issued

2014-04-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.  a. 254 Columbia Turnpike Florham Park, NJ  Employee(s) engaged in masonry activities utilized a single plank as a walking surface to gain access to a welded tubular frame scaffold without fall protection there-by exposing employee(s) to fall hazards at an approximate height of 8.5 feet.  Violation observed on or about 04/14/2014