OSHA Inspection: EAGLE MASONRY CORPORATION

Issued

2015-11-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents.     a. 201 Edgewater Street, Staten Island, NY - Sandy Hook Pilots Association Construction Site    Employees engaged in masonry activities were not protected from potential eye or face injury.  An employee was observed cutting block with a Husqvarna K760 gasoline powered cut-off saw without the use of eye or face protection.    Violation observed on or about November 9, 2015

Issued

2015-11-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $720.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1)(i): Each platform unit (e.g., scaffold plank, fabricated plank, fabricated deck, or fabricated platform) was not installed so that the space between adjacent units and the space between the platform and the uprights were no more than 1 inch (2.5 cm) wide:     a. 201 Edgewater Street, Staten Island, NY - Sandy Hook Pilot's Association Construction Site    Employees engaged in masonry activities of a block wall used a welded tubular frame scaffold with spaces greater than 1 inch between planks.     Violation observed on or about November 9, 2015

Issued

2015-11-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $1440.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(3): Supported scaffold poles, legs, post, frames, and/or uprights were not plumb and braced to prevent swaying and displacement:    a. 201 Edgewater Street, Staten Island, NY - Sandy Hook Pilot's Association Construction Site    The employer did not ensure that all working levels of a welded tubular frame scaffold were fully braced.  Employees engaged in masonry activities used a frame scaffold that had cross bracing installed only on one side.     Violation observed on or about November 9, 2015