OSHA Inspection: OSCAR MAINTENANCE INC.

Issued

2020-01-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-02-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2892.00 · Current $1800.00 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)     A.           On or about 11/21/19, at the site of 80-15 Chevy Chase Street. Jamaica Estate, NY      Employees working on the fabricated frame scaffolds were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 18 ft. to the ground. The working platforms were installed with only two scaffold planks.          ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2020-01-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-02-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): For all scaffolds not otherwise specified in paragraphs g(1)(i) through g(1)(vi) of this section, each employee working on a scaffold more than 10 above a lower level was not protected from falling to that lower level by the use of guardrails or personal fall arrest systems:  A.           On or about 11/21/19, scaffolds at 80-15 Chevy Chase Street. Jamaica, NY    Employees working from tubular welded frame scaffolds were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 18 ft. while applying stucco to face of 2-story with an attic house.  ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2020-01-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-02-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2892.00 · Current $1800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): Where scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers, stairway-type ladders, ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used for access:    A.           On or about 11/21/19, scaffolds at 80-15 Chevy Chase Street. Jamaica Estate, NY      Employees working on fabricated scaffolds approximately 18 ft. while applying stucco to face of the 2-story with an attic house were exposed to the hazard of falls. The employee climbed the frame of scaffolds for gain access.    ABATEMENT VERIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19.