OSHA Inspection: DAMIEN CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

Sep 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $19,890 · Current $19,890

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:  a) 1502 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia: The employer did not ensure that employees were protected from falls while working from a scaffold at heights up to 12 feet without the use of fall protection.  Condition was observed on or about 18 APR 2019.  Damien Construction, was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.451(g)(1)(vii) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1243258, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 5 OCT 2018, with respect to a workplace located at 327 North 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA. 19103.  Damien Construction, was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.451(g)(1)(vii) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1243258, citation number 1, item number 2/a and was affirmed as a final order on 11 DEC 2017, with respect to a workplace located at 631 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA. 19123.