OSHA Inspection: GUZZO MASONRY INC.

Issued

2016-08-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-09-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9603.00 · Current $9603.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Platform(s) on all working levels of scaffolds, were not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and guardrail supports such that the space between adjacent units, and the space between the platform and the uprights is no:  a) 515 Briddle Drive, Wilmington, DE-On or about June 2, 2016, the employer failed to provide fully planked platforms at all working levels.   Note: Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, the employer must submit abatement certification and documentation, required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written documentation.

Issued

2016-08-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-09-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9603.00 · Current $9603.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(iv): Each employee on a self-contained adjustable scaffold was not protected by a guardrail system with a minimum 200 pound toprail capacity.  a) 515 Briddle Drive, Wilmington, DE-On or about June 2, 2016, the employer failed to protect the employees by a guardrail system.   Note:  Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, the employer must submit abatement certification and documentation, required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written documentation.

Issued

2016-08-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-09-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards.  a) 515 Briddle Drive, Wilmington, DE-On or about June 2, 2016, the employer failed to train employees who perform work while on the scaffold to recognize hazards associated with the type of scaffold used and to minimize those hazards.   Note:  Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, the employer must submit abatement certification and documentation, required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written documentation.

Issued

2016-08-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-09-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $19205.00 · Current $19205.00

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.    a) 515 Briddle Drive, Wilmington, DE-On or about June 2, 2016, the employer failed to provide a ladder, hook-on ladder, stair tower to access the scaffold.   Guzzo Stucco Masonry 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 950677, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on March 20, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 2310 Schoersville Road, Bethlehem, PA.  Note:  Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, the employer must submit abatement certification and documentation, required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written documentation.