OSHA Inspection: STERLING ENTERPRISES, INC.

Issued

2017-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-02-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $1950.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds were not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports:    On or about 12/07/2016, at the above addressed worksite, the employer did not provide a fully planked scaffold exposing an employee to a fall hazard.

Issued

2017-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-02-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $1950.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(5): Scaffolds were moved horizontally while employees were on them:    On or about 12/07/2016, at the above addressed worksite, the employer moved a rolling scaffold horizontally while an employee was on it exposing the employee to a fall hazard.

Issued

2017-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-02-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $1950.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(w)(2): Scaffold casters and wheels were not locked with positive wheel and/or wheel and swivel locks, or equivalent means, to prevent movement of the scaffold while the scaffold is used in a stationary manner:    On or about 12/07/2016, at the above addressed worksite, an employee was exposed to a fall while working on a rolling scaffold that did not have the wheels in the locked position.

Issued

2017-02-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-02-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $305.00 · Current $150.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): It shall be the responsibility of the employer to initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part:    On or about 12/07/2017, at the above addressed worksite, the employer did not have a safety program exposing his employees to potential injury.