OSHA Inspection: BEST STUCCO

Issued

2016-01-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1360.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

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):    a)  8020 Vaughn Road (Montgomery AL);  On or about December 3, 2015 and at times prior thereto, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards of up to 14 feet 4 inches to the ground below in that employees working from the 1st and 2nd buck of a supported scaffold were working without the scaffold platform being fully planked.

Issued

2016-01-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(8): At all points of a scaffold where the platform changes direction, such as turning a corner, the platform that rests on a bearer at an angle other than a right angle was not laid first, and platforms which rest at right angles over the same bearer shall be laid second, on top of the fist platform:  a)  8020 Vaughn Road (Montgomery AL);  On or about December 3, 2015 and at times prior thereto, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards of up to 14 feet 4 inches to the ground below in that employees working from the 1st and 2nd bucks of a supported scaffold were crossing between the southern and eastern scaffolds applying stucco where no planking was installed at the transition corner.

Issued

2016-01-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i): Guardrail systems were not installed along all open sides and ends of platforms.  a)  8020 Vaughn Road (Montgomery AL);  On or about December 3, 2015 and at times prior thereto, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards of up to 14 feet 4 inches to the ground below in that employees working from the 2nd buck of a supported scaffold applying stucco to the exterior of the building were working at or near the ends of the scaffolding platform where guardrails were not installed.