OSHA Inspection: JUDAH PAINTING, LLC.

Issued

2016-11-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3741.00 · Current $2245.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i): Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold was not protected by a personal fall arrest system:    a. On or about October 17, 2016, on a ladder jack scaffold system, an employee performing painting operations was not protected from a 21-foot fall hazard by use of a fall protection system.

Issued

2016-11-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3741.00 · Current $2245.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(k)(5): Scaffold platforms were bridged on to another:    a. on or about October 17, 2016, a ladder jack scaffold system was bridged together and used as a walking/working platform, exposing an employee to a 21-foot fall hazard.

Issued

2016-11-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(k)(1): Platforms exceeded a height of 20 feet (6.1 m):  a. On or about October 17, 2016, an employee working on a ladder jack scaffold system was exposed to a fall hazard, in that the platform was elevated at a height of 21-foot.

Issued

2016-11-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-30 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. On or about October 17, 2016, employees performing painting operations on a ladder jack scaffold system were not trained to recognize, control or minimize fall hazards while working from elevation.