OSHA Inspection: OLDE NAPLES FRAMEWORKS LLC

Issued

Jul 1, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,842 · Current $1,705 Reduced

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):    On or about 3/6/19, at 333 Gulf Shore Blvd S., Naples, FL, an employee on a 3-tier scaffold was exposed to a 20ft fall hazard due to lack of planking while installing cladding on the exterior portion of a residential home.

Issued

Jul 1, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,842 · Current $1,705 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames,  or uprights did not bear on base plates, mud sills or other adequate firm foundation:    On or about 3/6/19, at 333 Gulf Shore Blvd S., Naples, FL, an employee on a 3-tier scaffold was exposed to a 20ft fall hazard due to lack of base plates while installing cladding on the exterior portion of a residential home.

Issued

Jul 1, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,842 · Current $1,705 Reduced

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:    On or about 3/6/19, at 333 Gulf Shore Blvd S., Naples, FL, an employee working from a 3-tier scaffold was exposed to a 20ft fall hazard due to lack of access to and from the top tier of the scaffold while installing cladding on the exterior portion of a residential home.

Issued

Jul 1, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(9)(iv): Cross braces on tubular welded frame scaffolds were used as a means of access or egress.  On or about 3/6/19, at 333 Gulf Shore Blvd S., Naples, FL, an employee working from a 3-tier scaffold was exposed to a 20ft fall hazard while using the cross braces to climb up and down the scaffold to install cladding on the exterior portion of a residential home.

Issued

Jul 1, 2019

Abate by

Aug 16, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,842 · Current $1,705 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:; Such activities were not performed only by experienced and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person:    On or about 3/6/19, at 333 Gulf Shore Blvd S., Naples, FL, the employer did not ensure a 3-tier scaffold was erected by trained and experienced employees under the direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection.     PLEASE NOTE: CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.

Issued

Jul 1, 2019

Abate by

Aug 16, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards:  On or about 3/6/19, at 333 Gulf Shore Blvd S., Naples, FL, the employer did not provide training to each employees who erected and dismantled a 3-tier scaffold to recognize the hazards associated with the fabricated scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize scaffold hazards.  PLEASE NOTE: CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.

Issued

Jul 1, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,842 · Current $1,705 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section:    On or about 3/6/19, at 333 Gulf Shore Blvd S., Naples, FL, an employee on a 3-tier scaffold was exposed to a 20ft fall hazard due to lack of guardrails while installing cladding on the exterior portion of a residential home.