OSHA Inspection: STUCCO SPECIALTIES, LLC

Issued

2014-12-19 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.     The employer did not ensure that each platform on all working levels of scaffolds were fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports.  This violation occurred, on or about December 9, 2014, when employees were allowed to work on the second level of tubular welded scaffold, over ten (10) feet above grade, without being fully decked.

Issued

2014-12-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section:   a.     The employer did not ensure that employees on scaffolds more than ten feet above a lower level were protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection.  This violation occurred, on or about December 9, 2014, when employees were allowed to work on the second buck of tubular welded scaffold that was at least ten (10) feet above grade.

Issued

2014-12-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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.     The employer did not ensure that tubular welded frames and panels were braced by cross, horizontal, or diagonal braces, or combination thereof, which would have secured vertical members together laterally.  This violation occurred, on or about December 9, 2014, when employees were allowed to work on tubular welded scaffolds that were not braced between each of the vertical members.

Issued

2014-12-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(w)(2): Scaffold casters and wheels were not locked with positive wheel and/or wheel and swivel locks, or equivalent means, to prevent movement of the scaffold while the scaffold was used in a stationary manner:   a.     The employer did not ensure that scaffold casters and wheels were locked with positive wheel and/or wheel and swivel locks, or equivalent means, to prevent the movement of the scaffold while the scaffold was used in a stationary manner.  This violation occurred, on or about December 9, 2014, when employees were allowed to work on tubular welded scaffold with wheels that were not locked.

Issued

2014-12-19 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.     The employer did not ensure that supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames or uprights did not bear on base plates, mud sills or other adequate firm foundation.  This violation occurred, on or about December 9, 2014, when the employer allowed employees to work on a tubular welded scaffold that had the legs resting on cinder blocks, bricks, and wood.