OSHA Inspection: THE ZELCO GROUP, LLC

Issued

2017-06-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2716.00 · Current $1850.00 Reduced

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:    Jobsite: The pump jack scaffold from that the employees were working was not inspected daily for visible defects by a competent person.

Issued

2017-06-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(6): Scaffolds were erected, used, dismantled, altered, or moved such that they, or any conductive material handled on them, could have come closer than the minimum distances established for specific voltages as set forth in the table in subparagraph (f)(6).Note:  Specify distances as indicated in table in paragraph (f)(6) of this section.  Jobsite: The pump jack scaffold from that the employees were working was erected and used within 4 feet of exposed and energized power lines.

Issued

2017-06-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2716.00 · Current $1850.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered, by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration:; Such activities were not performed only by experienced and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person.    Jobsite:  The pump jack scaffold from that the employees were working was not erected under the supervision of a competent person in scaffold erection.

Issued

2017-06-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2716.00 · Current $1850.00 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.    Jobsite:  The employees who were working from the pump jack scaffold were not protected from fall hazards by the use of guardrails or personal fall arrest systems.

Issued

2017-06-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):   Jobsite:  The employee who was engaged in residential construction activities on the porch roof was not protected from fall hazards by the use guardrails, safety nets or personal fall arrest systems.

Issued

2017-06-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2173.00 · Current $1450.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a)(1): The employer failed to have each employee who performs work while on a scaffold trained regarding the nature of any electrical hazards, fall hazards and falling object hazards in the work area.    Jobsite:  The employer did not ensure that the employees who were working from the pump jack scaffold were trained to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used.

Issued

2017-06-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(b)(1): The employer did not have each employee who is involved in erecting, disassembling, moving, operating, maintaining, or inspecting a scaffold trained by a competent person to recognize the hazards associated with the work in question.  Jobsite: The employees that were involved in erecting, maintaining and inspecting the pump jack scaffold were not trained by a competent person to recognize any hazards associated with the work in question.