OSHA Inspection: PENA'S STUCCO

Issued

2018-01-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2217.00 · Current $2217.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(4): Each end of a platform, not cleated or otherwise restrained by hooks or equivalent means, did not extend over the centerline of its support at least 6 inches (15 cm)  On or about August 30, 2017 and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure the planks of a scaffold were at least 6 inches over the end frames, exposing employees to a fall hazard.

Issued

2018-01-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-26 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 August 30, 2017 and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure the planks of a scaffold were removed from service when damaged, exposing employees to a fall hazard.

Issued

2018-01-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2217.00 · Current $2217.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used.  Crossbraces were used as a means of access.  On or about August 30, 2017, the employer did not ensure a safe access/exit was provided for employees working from a scaffold.  The employees accessed/exited the scaffold through the use middle of the scaffold planks, exposing the employee to a fall hazard.

Issued

2018-01-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vi): Each employee performing overhand bricklaying operations from a supported scaffold was not protected from falling from all open sides and ends of the scaffold (except at the side next to the wall being laid) by the use of a personal fall arrest system or guardrail system (with minimum 200 pound toprail capacity).  On or about August 30, 2017 and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure employees were in use of fall protection while working from a scaffold, exposing employees to a fall greater than 10 feet to the ground below.

Issued

2018-01-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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.  On or about August 30, 2017 and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure the scaffold was erected, moved, and dismantled under the supervision and direction of a trained competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, and dismantling.

Issued

2018-01-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(h)(1): Each employee on a scaffold was not provided with additional protection from falling hand tools, debris, and other small objects through the installation of toe boards, screens, guardrail systems, or through the erection of debris nets, catch platforms, or canopy structures that contain or deflect the falling objects.    On or about August 30, 2017 and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure toe boards were installed on a scaffold while employees worked from areas below workers performing brick laying work activities, exposing employees to struck by hazards.