OSHA Inspection: PRESERV BUILDING RESTORATION MANAGEMENT INCORPORATED

Issued

2016-11-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2850.00 · Current $2350.00 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).    Site: 256 Mott Street New York, NY    On or about 5/10/16    a) Employees worked from a tubular welded frame scaffold which was not fully planked.

Issued

2016-11-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4988.00 · Current $3988.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(xv): Crossbracing used in place of a midrail was unacceptable because the crossing point of two braces is between 20 inches (0.5 m) and 30 inches ((0.8 M) above the work platform or as a toprail when the crossing point of two braces is not between 20 inches (0.5 m) and 30 inches (0.8 m) above the work platform or as a toprail when the crossing point of two braces is between 38 inches (0.97 m) and 48 inches (1.3 m) above the work platform.  The endpoints at each upright were more than 48 inches (1.3 m) apart.      Site: 256 Mott Street New York, NY    On or about 5/10 16    a) Employees working on a tubular welded frame scaffold were exposed to falling approximately 11 feet. The cross braces  used as means of fall protection did not meet the standard requirements and no other form of fall protection was being use.