OSHA Inspection: KP CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATION

Issued

2016-07-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $533.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(6): The clearance between scaffolds and power lines was not as follows: Scaffolds shall not be erected, used, dismantled, altered, or moved such that they or any conductive material handled on them might come closer to exposed and energized power lines than as follows: Less than 300 volts; 3 feet (0.9 m):    On or about July 11, 2016;    Location: 18 Walnut Avenue Larchmont  NY 10538    a) Employees were engaged in residential construction activities using a wood scaffold approximately 18ft height erected closer than 3 ft from energized power lines, exposing employees to electrical hazard.

Issued

2016-07-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $533.00 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:    On or about; July 11, 2016    Location: 18 Walnut Avenue Larchmont NY 10538    a) Employees engaged in residential construction activities were not provided a safe mean to access a wood scaffold erected approximately 18 ft in height.

Issued

2016-07-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $534.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level was not protected from falling to that lower level by the use of personal fall arrest system or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section:    On or about July 11, 2016;    Location: 18 Walnut Avenue Larchmont  NY 10538    a) Employees engaged in residential construction activities using a wood scaffold approximately 18ft height were not protected from falling by the use of personal fall arrest system or adequate guardrail systems.