OSHA Inspection: SOUTHERN STUCCO SYSTEMS, INC.

Issued

2015-01-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-02-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $500.00 Reduced

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) 950 First St., Norco, LA; On or about 1/13/15, an employee was observed working from a scaffold that did not have the working level fully planked between the uprights. The employee was performing demolition to the front of a building.

Issued

2015-01-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-02-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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 (3.1 m) above 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) 950 First St., Norco, LA; On or about 1/13/15, the employer did not ensure an employee working from a scaffold 13 feet above the ground was protected by a complete guardrail system or wore a personal fall arrest system.

Issued

2015-01-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-02-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $400.00 Reduced

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.   a) 950 First St., Norco, LA; On or about 1/13/15, the employer allowed an employee to access and egress a scaffold while not having a ladder attached.

Issued

2015-01-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-02-10 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) 950 First St., Norco, LA; On or about 01/13/15, the employer allowed an employee to work from a scaffold that did not have base plates on each of the scaffold legs.