OSHA Inspection: MAJANO'S STUCCO CORP.

Issued

Apr 25, 2016

Abate by

Apr 29, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 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)  Worksite - Employees were exposed to falling while working from the second tier of a fabricated frame scaffold approximately 12ft above the ground.  The scaffold had two planks installed; on or about 4/22/16.     Note:  The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Apr 25, 2016

Abate by

Apr 29, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced

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 a means of access.  a)  Worksite - Employees were installing styro foam to the exterior of a commercial building while working from the platform of a fabricated frame scaffold.  The employees were climbing the crossbraces to gain access to the scaffold; on or about 4/22/16.     Note:  The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Apr 25, 2016

Abate by

Apr 29, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section.   a)  Worksite - Employees were exposed to falling while working from the second tier of a fabricated frame scaffold, approximately 12ft above the ground; on or about 4/22/16.     Note:  The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.