OSHA Inspection: DELAROSA CONSTRUCTION, LLC

Issued

2017-08-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-09-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $1520.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(1): Supported scaffolds with a height to base width (including outrigger supports, if used) ratio of more than four to one (4:1) shall be restrained from tipping by guying, tying, bracing, or equivalent means.     Located along the front exterior area of the residential structure employees were observed working from a self-supported tubular welded frame tower systems with a 5 foot wide minimum base erected to a height in excess of 26 feet without the scaffold tower systems being secured to the structure or equivalent.

Issued

2017-08-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-09-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(6)(i): Integral prefabricated scaffold access frames which were in use as scaffold access were not specifically designed and constructed for use as ladder rungs:     Located along the front perimeter exterior area of the residential structure employees were observed gaining access to the second and third platform sections of the self-supported tubular welded frame tower systems by climbing the walkthrough scaffold end frames which were not specifically designed and constructed for such use in that rung lengths were less than 7 inches wide, rungs were not uniformly spaced and the rung spacing exceeded 16 ¾ inches in that rung spacing was  22 and 23 inches between each rung, exposing employees climbing the end frame legs to fall potentials in excess of 13 feet.

Issued

2017-08-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-09-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds shall be erected, moved, dismantled, or altered only under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration.      Located along the front perimeter exterior area of the residential structure self-supported tubular welded frame scaffolding systems were not erected and used under the supervision of a competent person, in that a competent person qualified in scaffold erection did not supervise installation of protection from tipping, standard guardrails and compliant ladder access or equivalent to ensue such systems were erected or properly utilized.

Issued

2017-08-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-08-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $1520.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level shall be protected from falling to that lower level.    Located along the front area of the residential structure there were employees observed performing masonry brick installation associated operations from a four end frame section high self-supported tubular welded frame scaffolding system which was not protected by standard guardrails or other conventional fall protection systems exposing the employees to fall potentials in excess of 13  feet.