OSHA Inspection: SUPERB TILE, MARBLE & GRANITE

Issued

2018-11-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $3880.00

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1):  Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm by an amputation hazard:   a) Building Exterior: An employee was exposed to a fall hazard while being raised in the bucket of a New Holland L185 Skid Steer. On 07/14/2018, an employee was observed being raised in the bucket of the skid steer. Condition noted on or about 07/14/2018

Issued

2018-11-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $3880.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Platform(s) on all working levels of scaffolds, were not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and guardrail supports such that the space between adjacent units, and the space between the platform and the uprights:  a- Building Exterior: Employees engaged in masonry work from the third scaffold section were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 18ft as the scaffold platform was not fully planked. Condition noted or about 07/14/2018.

Issued

2018-11-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $3880.00

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.  a- Building Exterior: Employees engaged in masonry work from the third scaffold section were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 18ft as employees climbed the scaffold cross bracing. Condition noted or about 07/14/2018.

Issued

2018-11-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $3880.00

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- Building Exterior: Employees engaged in masonry work from the third scaffold section were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 18ft as a means of fall protection was not utilized. Condition noted or about 07/14/2018.