OSHA Inspection: MMC CONSTRUCTION, LLC

Issued

Jun 17, 2016

Abate by

Jun 27, 2016

Penalty

Initial $70,000 · Current $70,000

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.  Scaffold supports were used as a means of access.  a)  The employer does not require the use of a ladder or other means of safe access while performing masonry work from the second buck of a scaffold.  The violation was most recently at 1470 Taylor Road, Montgomery AL. On January 12, 2016 the employer exposed employees to fall hazards in that employees were allowed to climb up the side of a scaffold - 13feet  7 inches high without the use of a ladder or other means of safe access.  MMC Construction, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1037547, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on May 14, 2015, with respect to a workplace located at 7441 W. Newberry Road Gainesville, FL 32605.  MMC Construction, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1004572, citation number 2, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on May 15, 2015, with respect to a workplace located at 5626 Lawrenceville Hwy Lilburn, GA 30047.  MMC Construction, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 743721, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on February 26, 2013, with respect to a workplace located at 104 Old Evans Road Martinez, GA 30907.  MMC Construction, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard  29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 316080167, citation number 1, item number 2, and was affirmed as a final order on October 9, 2012, with respect to a workplace located at 593 Georgia 34, Suite 29 Newnan, GA 30265.

Issued

Jun 17, 2016

Abate by

Jun 27, 2016

Penalty

Initial $60,500 · Current $60,500

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) The employer does not require the use of guardrails along all open sides and ends of the scaffold being used by the employees performing masonry work.  The violation was most recently at 1470 Taylor Road, Montgomery AL.  On January 12, 2016 the employer exposed employees to fall hazards in that employees were allowed to work from the second level of a three buck high scaffold - 13.7 feet without guardrails along the end and corner side of the platform where it extended beyond the building.  MMC Construction, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1037547, citation number 1, item number 2, and was affirmed as a final order on May 14, 2015, with respect to a workplace located at 7441 W. Newberry Road Gainesville, FL 32605.  MMC Construction, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 743721, citation number 1, item number 2, and was affirmed as a final order on February 26, 2013, with respect to a workplace located at 104 Old Evans Road Martinez, GA 30907.  MMC Construction, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 316080167, citation number 2, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on October 9, 2012, with respect to a workplace located at 593 Georgia 34, Suite 29 Newnan, GA 30265.  MMC Construction, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 316077916, citation number 1, item number 2, and was affirmed as a final order on May 25, 2012, with respect to a workplace located at 1060 E. Piedmont Road Marietta, GA 30062.  MMC Construction, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(I), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 31421186, citation number 1, item number 2b, and was affirmed as a final order on September 20, 2011, with respect to a workplace located at 911 Duluth Hwy, Ste F Lawrenceville, GA 30043.