OSHA Inspection: YPC GENERAL SERVICES, LLC.

Issued

2019-05-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2842.00 · Current $1421.00 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 April 4, 2019, in front of the home under new construction on lot 572/573, employees were working from a one (1) tier scaffold that was not fully planked, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of approximately 7 feet.

Issued

2019-05-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-05-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity:  On or about April 4, 2019, in front of the home under new construction on lot 572/573, employees were working from a one (1) tier scaffold that was not inspected prior to use, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of approximately 7 feet.

Issued

2019-05-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-05-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1705.00 · Current $853.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(2): Scaffold platforms and walkways were not at least 18 inches wide:    On or about April 4, 2019, in front of the home under new construction on lot 572/573, employees were working from a an elevated plank that was not at least 18 inches wide, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of approximately 4 feet.

Issued

2019-05-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2842.00 · Current $1421.00 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:    On or about April 4, 2019, in front of the home under new construction on lot 572/573, employees were working from a one (1) tier scaffold that did not have an access ladder, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of approximately 7 feet.

Issued

2019-05-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-05-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2842.00 · Current $1421.00 Reduced

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 April 4, 2019, in front of the home under new construction on lot 572/573, employees were working from a one (1) tier scaffold without receiving scaffold training prior to use, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of approximately 7 feet.