OSHA Inspection: SOUTHBEND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

Issued

2014-06-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

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.  Crossbraces were used as a means of access.  Jobsite:  Employees were exposed to falls for climbing on the cross-bracing and sides of the tubular welded scaffolding at heights of 18 feet.

Issued

2014-06-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-06-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

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:  Jobsite:  Employees were exposed to fall hazards while working at heights of 18 feet with no fall protection or guard rails in place.

Issued

2014-06-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  Jobsite:  Employees were exposed to unsafe working conditions for not having work decks fully decked over at heights of 18 feet.