OSHA Inspection: PMJ HOME CONSTRUCTION INC

Issued

2015-08-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1)(ii): The platform was not planked or decked as fully as possible and the remaining open space between the platform and the uprights exceeded 9.5 inches (24.1 cm):    a) On or about August 14, 2015- job site at 186-15 Radnor Road, Jamaica, NY 11432    the employer permitted an employee to work on a scaffold, approximately 20 feet above the next lower level, that was     not fully planked.    WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.

Issued

2015-08-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(14): Makeshift devices, such as but not limited to boxes and barrels, were used on top of scaffold platforms to increase the working level height of employees:    a) On or about August 14, 2015- job site at 186-15 Radnor Road, Jamaica, NY 11432    the employer permitted an employee to work on a scaffold, approximately 20 feet above the next lower level, while     standing on a bucket to increase his height.    WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.

Issued

2015-08-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level.  a) On or about August 14, 2015- job site at 186-15 Radnor Road, Jamaica, NY 11432  the employer permitted an employee to work on a scaffold, approximately 20 feet above the next lower level, without fall   protection.  WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.