OSHA Inspection: REAL FRAME

Issued

Dec 3, 2018

Abate by

Dec 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $3,880

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.301(a): Unsafe hand tool(s) were issued or permitted to be used:                    On or about September 13, 2018, at a residential construction site located at 14808 Gaillardia Drive, Oklahoma City, OK, employees were allowed to use portable saws that had the a piece of wood wedged between the blade and guard, preventing the blade from being guarded, exposing employees to caught-in and amputation hazards.

Issued

Dec 3, 2018

Abate by

Dec 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $3,880

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2):  Listed or labeled equipment was not used or installed in accordance with any instructions included in the listing or labeling:    On or about September 13, 2018, at a residential construction site located at 14808 Gaillardia Drive, Oklahoma City, OK, the employer allowed the use of a plastic pendant box connect to a flexible cord that was not installed and used in accordance with the listing or labeling requirements for use.  Employees were exposed to electrical hazards.

Issued

Dec 3, 2018

Abate by

Dec 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(b)(2): All pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers:    On or about September 13, 2018, at a residential construction site located at 14808 Gaillardia Drive, Oklahoma City, OK, the employer did not ensure a plastic pendant box was equipped with a faceplate, exposing employees to the hazard of burns and shock.

Issued

Dec 3, 2018

Abate by

Dec 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $3,880

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(2):  Except as provided in paragraphs (b)(2)(i) and (b)(2)(ii) of this section, each scaffold platform and/or walkway was not at least 18 inches (46 cm) wide:             On or about September 13, 2018, at a residential construction site located at 14808 Gaillardia Drive, Oklahoma City, OK, an employee was allowed to work on a makeshift scaffold that had walking boards/planks less than 18 inches in width.  The employee was exposed to a fall hazards.

Issued

Dec 3, 2018

Abate by

Dec 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7):  Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered only 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 September 13, 2018, at a residential construction site located at 14808 Gaillardia Drive, Oklahoma City, OK, the employer did not inspect a scaffold prior to allowing employees to access and commence work on the scaffold, exposing the employees to the hazards of falls.

Issued

Dec 3, 2018

Abate by

Dec 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1m) above a lower level was not protected from falling to that lower level:                                                                                                                                            On or about September 3, 2015 at a residential construction site located at 14808 Gaillardia Drive, Oklahoma City, OK, an employee was allowed to work on a scaffold that did not have guardrails around all open ends, exposing the employee to the hazards of falls.

Issued

Dec 3, 2018

Abate by

Dec 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $3,880

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13):  Employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were other provisions of paragraph (b) of this section used to provide an alternative fall protection measure:       On or about September 13, 2018 employees performing residential construction activities at 14808 Gaillardia Drive, Oklahoma City, OK, were exposed to fall hazards will working from the second story of a structure and while using a ramp to access the structure without fall protection.

Issued

Dec 3, 2018

Abate by

Dec 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $3,880

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where (a) portable ladder(s) were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder.      On or about September 13, 2018 at a residential construction site located at 14808 Gaillardia Drive, Oklahoma City, OK, employees were allowed to use a ladder that did not extend at least 3 feet beyond the top of a second level landing, exposing the employees to fall hazards.

Issued

Dec 3, 2018

Abate by

Dec 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were used for purposes other than the purposes for which they were designed:  On or about September 13, 2018 at a residential construction site located at 14808 Gaillardia Drive, Oklahoma City, OK, an employee was allowed to climb a closed A-frame ladder that was leaning against a wall to access to the second story of the structure, exposing the employee to fall hazards.