OSHA Inspection: ROCK GROUP NY CORP.

Issued

2016-04-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

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)  Location:201 Varick Street (Houston Street side)  On or about: 27 Oct 2015   a) Employees were working on a tubular framed mobile scaffold that was not fully planked.

Issued

2016-04-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

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.  Location: 201 Varick Street (Houston Street side)  On or about: 27 Oct 2015  a)  Employees worked from a tubular framed mobile scaffold with no safe means of access.  Employees climbed the cross braces to reach the work platforms.

Issued

2016-04-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-04-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): For all scaffolds not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, each employee shall be protected by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section.   Location : 201 Varick Street (Houston Street side)  On or about: 27 Oct 2015  a)  Employees worked from a tubular framed mobile scaffold that was not equipped with a guardrail.  Employees exposed to a fall of approximately 12 feet.