OSHA Inspection: TB ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

May 1, 2018

Penalty

Initial $18,108 · Current $18,108

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)  a) At the jobsite, employees in the process of removing stucco were exposed to fall hazards up to 20 feet, in that, work platforms on the 3rd and 4th levels of the scaffolding system were not fully planked or decked. Observed on or about 2/12/2018.  TB Roofing & Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1139208, citation number 1, item number 1A and was affirmed as a final order on 5/19/2016, with respect to a workplace located at 407 67th Street West, Bradenton, Florida.

Issued

May 1, 2018

Penalty

Initial $18,108 · Current $18,108

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:  a) At the jobsite, employees in the process of removing stucco were exposed to fall hazards up to 20 feet, in that, a guard rail was not installed at the open sides of the work platforms on the 3rd and 4th levels. Observed on or about 2/12/2018.  TB Roofing & Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1139208, citation number 1, item number 1B and was affirmed as a final order on 5/19/2016, with respect to a workplace located at 407 67th Street West, Bradenton, Florida.

Issued

May 1, 2018

Penalty

Initial $9,054 · Current $9,054

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) were not restrained from tipping by guying, tying, bracing, or equivalent means, as set forth in subparagraphs (i) - (iii) of this paragraph.  a) At the jobsite, employees in the process of removing stucco were exposed to fall, collapse and struck by hazards, in that, the tubular welded frame scaffolding system (5' deep, 7' wide by 5' high) 5 levels high by 7 columns across was not restrained from tipping. Observed on or about 2/12/2018.

Issued

May 1, 2018

Penalty

Initial $9,054 · Current $9,054

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(c)(2): Tubular welded frames and panels were not braced by cross, horizontal, or diagonal braces, or combination thereof, which would have secured vertical members together laterally:  a) At the jobsite, employees in the process of removing stucco were exposed to fall, collapse and struck by hazards, in that, the tubular welded frame scaffolding system (5' deep, 7' wide by 5' high) 5 levels high by 7 columns across was missing cross bracing on the interior side 3rd column on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd levels. Observed on or about 2/12/2018.