OSHA Inspection: WOLF SIDING & WINDOWS

Issued

2019-02-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-02-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $319.00 · Current $319.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer must submit to the Agency, along with the information on abatement certification required by paragraph (c)(3) of this section, documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.  (a)  The employer failed to provide documentation to the Agency demonstrating that abatement is completed for the serious violations that were issued by the Agency.

Issued

2018-06-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-07-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1663.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(3): The front edge of all platforms was not 14 inches (36 cm) or less from the face of the work, and no guardrail systems were erected along the front edge and/or no personal fall arrest systems were used in accordance with paragraph (g) of this section to protect employees from falling.Note:  See exceptions in paragraphs (b)(3)(i) and (ii) of this section.    (a) The employer did not ensure that a ladder jack scaffold was 14 inches or less from the face of the work.

Issued

2018-06-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-07-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1663.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

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):    (a) The employer did not ensure the end of a platform that was part of a ladder jack scaffold system extended over its support by at least 6 inches.

Issued

2018-06-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-07-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(5)(ii): The end of a platform greater than 10 feet in length extended over its support more than 18 inches and the platform was not designed and installed so that the cantilevered portion of the platform was able to support employees without tipping, or had guardrails which blocked employee access to the cantilevered end:    (a) The employer did not ensure that a platform of a ladder jack scaffold did not extend more than 18 inches over its support.

Issued

2018-06-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-07-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2772.00 · Current $0.00 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:    (a) The employer did not ensure that a ladder jack scaffold was erected by a competent person.

Issued

2018-06-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-07-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(b): The employer did not have each employee who was involved in erecting, disassembling, moving, operating, repairing, maintaining, or inspecting a scaffold trained by a competent person:    (a) The employer did not ensure that a person who erected a ladder jack scaffold was trained by a competent person in the hazards associated with erecting, dismantling and working from a scaffold.

Issued

2018-06-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-07-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1663.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(k)(5): Scaffold platforms shall not be bridged one to another.    (a) The employer did not ensure that two platforms of a ladder jack scaffold were not bridged together.

Issued

2018-06-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-07-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $1520.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:    (a) The employer did not ensure that employees were trained in recognizing fall hazards and implementing fall protection when conducting siding work on a commercial building.

Issued

2018-06-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-07-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7760.00 · Current $3000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.    (a) The employer did not ensure that employees were using fall protection when conducting siding work on a commercial building.     Wolf Siding & Windows was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1250535, citation number 01, item number 01 and was affirmed as a final order on October 19, 2017, with respect to a workplace location at 11028 N. Mequon Dr., Mequon, WI 53092.

Issued

2018-06-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-07-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5543.00 · Current $3000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:    (a) The employer did not ensure that a ladder used for access to an upper landing surface was at least 3 feet above the landing surface.     Wolf Siding & Windows was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1250535, citation number 01, item number 02 and was affirmed as a final order on October 19, 2017, with respect to a workplace location at 11028 N. Mequon Dr., Mequon, WI 53092.

Issued

2018-06-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-07-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5543.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards.    (a) The employer did not ensure that employees were trained in hazards associated with ladders.     Wolf Siding & Windows was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.1060(a), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1250535, citation number 01, item number 03 and was affirmed as a final order on October 19, 2017, with respect to a workplace location at 11028 N. Mequon Dr., Mequon, WI 53092.