OSHA Inspection: FLORES PLASTERING

Issued

Sep 11, 2020

Abate by

Sep 30, 2020

Penalty

Initial $325 · Current $325

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): Within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, the employer did not certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section.  a. On or about September 11, 2020 - the employer did not certify to OSHA within 10 days after the abatement date that each of the following cited violations issued had been corrected:  Citation Number                Item Number            Abatement Date 02                                    001                            07/10/2020

Issued

Jun 15, 2020

Abate by

Jun 19, 2020

Penalty

Initial $4,048 · Current $4,048

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 May 27, 2020, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee was exposed to falls while performing stucco operations from a tubular welded frame scaffold, fourteen (14) feet above the ground, that did not have the working level fully planked.

Issued

Jun 15, 2020

Abate by

Jun 19, 2020

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i): Guardrail systems were not installed along all open sides and ends of platforms.  a.   On or about May 27, 2020, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee conducting stucco operations from a tubular welded frame scaffold, fourteen (14') feet above the ground, was exposed to fall hazards due to the lack of a complete guardrail system.

Issued

Jun 15, 2020

Abate by

Jun 19, 2020

Penalty

Initial $2,892 · Current $2,892

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, or uprights did not bear on base plates, mud sills or other adequate firm foundation:  a. On or about May 27, 2020, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee performing stucco operations from a tubular welded frame scaffold, fourteen (14) feet above the ground, that was not provided with mud-sills, thereby exposing employees to falls.

Issued

Jun 15, 2020

Abate by

Jun 19, 2020

Penalty

Initial $2,892 · Current $2,892

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.    a.  On or about May 27, 2020, at the above addressed jobsite, employees conducting stucco installation operations from a tubular welded frame scaffold and roof, fourteen (14) feet above the ground, were not provided with an access ladder, thereby exposing the employees to falls.

Issued

Jun 15, 2020

Abate by

Jun 19, 2020

Penalty

Initial $4,048 · Current $4,048

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):   a.  On or about May 27, 2020, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee conducting scaffold installation operations, on a roof, fourteen (14) feet above the ground, was not protected from falling.

Issued

Jun 15, 2020

Abate by

Jul 10, 2020

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer.  a. On or about May 27, 2020, at the above addressed jobsite, employees had been provided fall protection training, however, the employer failed to keep a written certification of record.