OSHA Inspection: PHOENIX BUILDING RESTORER, INC.

Issued

2017-11-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6338.00 · Current $8400.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level:       a) 512 Greenwich Street, north end of scaffold, on or about 6-7-17:  One employee was erecting scaffolding on an open ended walk-through scaffold system without fall protection, exposing the employee to a fall hazard of 50 feet 8 inches.

Issued

2017-11-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6338.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(xv): Crossbracing used in place of a midrail was unacceptable because the crossing point of two braces is between 20 inches (0.5 m) and 30 inches ((0.8 M) above the work platform or as a toprail when the crossing point of two braces is not between 20 inches (0.5 m) and 30 inches (0.8 m) above the work platform or as a toprail when the crossing point of two braces is between 38 inches (0.97 m) and 48 inches (1.3 m) above the work platform:       a) 512 Greenwich Street, east side of scaffold, on or about 6-7-17:  One employee was erecting scaffolding on a scaffold system with cross braces used as a full guardrail system, exposing the employee to a fall hazard of 50 feet 8 inches.