OSHA Inspection: MPZ MASONRY AND CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

Mar 6, 2019

Abate by

Mar 12, 2019

Penalty

Initial $5,304 · Current $3,333 Reduced

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:        a) On or about February 26, 2019, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 25 feet while working from scaffolding that was not fully planked.       In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.

Issued

Mar 6, 2019

Abate by

Mar 12, 2019

Penalty

Initial $5,304 · Current $3,333 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): Safe access was not provided to scaffold platforms when the platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access:            a) On or about February 26, 2019, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling from elevations up to approximately 25 feet where safe access to scaffold platforms was not provided.        In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.

Issued

Mar 6, 2019

Abate by

Mar 12, 2019

Penalty

Initial $5,304 · Current $3,333 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level:              a) On or about February 26, 2019, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling from elevations of between 14 and 25 feet while working from scaffolding without guardrail systems or other fall protection.       In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.

Issued

Mar 6, 2019

Abate by

Mar 12, 2019

Penalty

Initial $5,304 · Current $0 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) On or about February 26, 2019, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 15 feet while walking/working at and along an unprotected edge of a roof deck.          In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.