OSHA Inspection: BRANDON CARRCON MARTINEZ

Issued

Apr 5, 2019

Penalty

Initial $1,932 · Current $1,932

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 the west side of the construction site, the Employer provided the scaffold system did not provide a scaffold ladder where contract employees could access and egress the tubular welded frame scaffold exposing them to falls of approximately 24 feet to the ground below.

Issued

Apr 5, 2019

Penalty

Initial $1,449 · Current $1,449

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.   On the west side of the construction site, the employer provided the scaffold system and did not install side guard rails on the tubular welded frame scaffold exposing contract employees to falls of approximately 24 feet to the ground below.