OSHA Inspection: HOWARD HAIMES INC.

Issued

2016-10-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3563.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

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 not fully planked.     Onsite:  July 19, 2016  Employees were exposed to an 13 foot fall hazard from a scaffold which was not fully planked while they were dismantling a temporary wall which had been erected in the process of remodeling.

Issued

2016-10-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3563.00 · Current $0.00 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.   Onsite:  July 19, 2016  Employees were not protected by guardrails while exposed to an 13 foot fall while they were dismantling a temporary wall which had been erected in the process of remodeling.