OSHA Inspection: CUSTOM PLASTERING

Issued

Mar 31, 2015

Abate by

Apr 6, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,520 · Current $2,520

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, and uprights shall bear on base plates and mud sills or other adequate firm foundation.    (a)   Scaffold - On or about February 13, 2015 three employees were exposed to a fall hazard while climbing on a scaffold with no base-plates installed.

Issued

Mar 31, 2015

Abate by

Apr 6, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used.  Crossbraces were used as used as a means of access.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          29 (a)    Scaffold - On or about February 13, 2015 three employees were exposed to a fall hazard while using on a scaffold that did not have a ladder installed. These employees climbed 11 feet 10 inches above ground to access an awning.

Issued

Mar 31, 2015

Abate by

Apr 6, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,520 · Current $2,520

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): "Roofing work on Low-slope roofs." Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b) of this section, each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system. Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width (see Appendix A to subpart M of this part), the use of a safety monitoring system alone [i.e. without the warning line system] is permitted.    (a)  Awning - On or about February 13, 2015 three employees were exposed to a fall hazard while working on a low-slope roof with no fall protection. These employees were working on a flat roof 11 feet 10 inches to the landing.