OSHA Inspection: SIX BROTHERS CONTRACTORS, LLC

Issued

2019-07-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5304.00 · Current $5304.00

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.  Location: 517-519 7th St., Union City, NJ.  a) An employee used a tubular welded scaffold that was not fully planked at the working level.  The employee fell approximately 30 ft. to the lower level suffering serious injury; on or about 3/13/19.

Issued

2019-07-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5304.00 · Current $5304.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms are 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 another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface were used. Crossbraces and/or scaffold components are not to be used as a means of access.  Location: 517-519 7th St., Union City, NJ.  a) Employer failed to ensure that the tubular welded scaffold used by employees had an access ladder; on or about 3/13/19.

Issued

2019-07-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5304.00 · Current $5304.00

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.  Location: 517-519 7th St., Union City, NJ.  a) Employer allowed an employee to work from a tubular welded scaffold approximately 30 feet from the ground below without a FAS. The employee fell form the working level and suffered serious injuries; on or about 3/13/19.