OSHA Inspection: RISE & SHINE LLC

Issued

Jan 14, 2015

Abate by

Feb 3, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,400 · Current $2,400

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)Rise & Shine LLC at 4956 Saddlewood Circle, Johnstown, CO 80534:  On and before December 10th, 2014, the employer did not ensure employees were protected from falling to a lower level on scaffold platforms that were not fully planked or decked, in that the scaffold working platforms were 3 planks wide on a 5 foot wide scaffold The condition exposed employees to fall hazards of up to 14'6".

Issued

Jan 14, 2015

Abate by

Feb 3, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,400 · Current $2,400

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(6): Integral prefabricated scaffold access frames did not meet the requirements of paragraphs (e)(6)(i)-(vi) of this section:  (a)Rise & Shine LLC at 4956 Saddlewood Circle, Johnstown, CO 80534:  On and before December 10th, 2014, the employer did not ensure adequate access was provided to scaffolding platforms. The employer allowed employees to access the elevated scaffold platforms by using the prefabricated scaffold frames, even though the frames were not designed for such use.  The access frame rungs were only 6 inches wide, were not evenly spaced, and were placed 34 inches above the ground, and 34 inches above the first platform.  The condition exposed employee to fall hazards of up to 14'6".

Issued

Jan 14, 2015

Abate by

Feb 3, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,400 · Current $2,400

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered, by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration:  (a)Rise & Shine LLC at 4956 Saddlewood Circle, Johnstown, CO 80534:  On and before December 10th, 2014, the employer allowed employees to erect, modify, and move scaffold components even though these employees were not trained in scaffold erection or under the supervision of a competent person. The condition exposed employee to fall hazards of up to 14'6".

Issued

Jan 14, 2015

Abate by

Feb 3, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet above the lower level, was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section:  a)  Rise & Shine LLC at 4956 Saddlewood Circle, Johnstown, CO 80534:  On or about December 10, 2014, the employer allowed employees to conduct stucco work on this fabricated frame scaffold without the use of fall protection.  A materials platform was used as a guardrail, even though it was not fully planked, and could shift if a sideways load was placed against it.  In addition, the working platform was missing end rails.  No personal fall arrest system was in use.  Conditions exposed employee to fall hazards of up to 14'6".