OSHA Inspection: JOHN PLUMB MASONRY, LLC

Issued

2017-04-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-05-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $1900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii):    On or about January 18, 2017, employees involved in masonry activity were working from scaffold platform that was not fully decked.  Employees were exposed to the hazard of falls.

Issued

2017-04-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-05-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(i): Footings were not level, sound, rigid, and capable of supporting the loaded scaffold without settling or displacement:  On or about January 18, 2017,  footings of tubular welded frame scaffolding were not level and sound and were subject to displacement.  Employees involved in masonry activity were exposed to the hazard of falls.

Issued

2017-04-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-05-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity:  On or about January 18, 2017, scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected by a competent person before each work shift.  Employees were exposed to the hazard of falls.

Issued

2017-04-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-05-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $1900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section:    On or about January 18, 2017, employees performing masonry activity from a scaffold at a height of more than 10 feet were not protected by personal fall arrest system or guardrail system.  Employees were exposed to the hazard of falls.

Issued

2017-04-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-05-01 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.  On or about January 18, 2017, each employee who performed work while on a scaffold was not trained to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards.  Employees were exposed to the hazard of falls.