OSHA Inspection: DUARTE STONEMASON INC.

Issued

2015-04-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-05-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer shall ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l):    a. On or about March 16, 2015, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee was operating a powered industrial vehicle (Lull 644E-42) during material handling operations. The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator completed the required training and evaluation specified in paragraph (l).

Issued

2015-04-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

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. On or about March 16, 2015, at the above addressed jobsite, employees were staging material from a tubular welded frame scaffold that was not provided with an adequate firm foundation, thereby exposing employees to the hazards associated with falls.

Issued

2015-04-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms are 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 another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface shall be used. Crossbraces shall not be used as a means of access.    a. On or about March 16, 2015, at the above addressed jobsite, employees were staging material from a tubular welded scaffold which was not provided with an access ladder, thereby exposing employees to the hazards associated with falls.

Issued

2015-04-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-04-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i): Guardrail systems shall be installed along all open sides and ends of platforms. Guardrail systems shall be installed before the scaffold is released for use by employees other than erection/dismantling crews:    a. On or about March 16, 2015, at the above addressed jobsite, employees were staging material from a tubular welded scaffold, twelve (12) feet two (2) inches above the ground which was not provided with a complete guardrail system, thereby exposing employees to the hazards associated with falls.