OSHA Inspection: PRECISION PAINTING

Issued

2015-02-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-03-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $440.00 · Current $440.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency, along with the information on abatement certification required by paragraph (c)(3) of this section, documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.  a) The employer failed to provide documentation demonstrating the abatement methods and completion as cited in Citation 1 for hazards associated with 1-3) employees exposed to a fall hazard over 10 feet using a ladder jack scaffold to paint the eaves of a church without utilizing fall protection and employees not trained on the limitations on the height of the ladder jack scaffold and the recognition of the greater than 10 foot fall hazard and the procedures to follow to minimize exposure to said hazard.

Issued

2014-10-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3080.00 · Current $1540.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i): Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold shall be protected by a personal fall arrest system;    On or about September 8, 2014 at 15 Warren St. Lebanon, a church building, an employee was exposed to a 32 ft. fall hazard while standing on a ladder jack scaffold painting the eave of the building without wearing a personal fall arrest system.

Issued

2014-10-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2200.00 · Current $1100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(k)(1): Platforms shall not exceed a height of 20 feet (6.1 m).    On or about September 8, 2014, at 15 Warren St. Lebanon, a church, an employee was using a ladder jack scaffold at a height of 32 feet to paint the eaves of the church.

Issued

2014-10-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-11-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2200.00 · Current $860.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer shall have each employee who performs work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards. The training shall include the following areas, as applicable:    The employer had not trained employees using a ladder jack scaffold at 15 Warren St. Lebanon, a church, on the limitations on the height of a ladder jack scaffold and installing and wearing the required fall protection over 10 ft. off the ground or work level.