OSHA Inspection: DK - L MASONRY LLC

Issued

2020-09-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-11-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4453.00 · Current $2500.00 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 August 10, 2020 the working sections of the scaffold were not fully planked, exposing employees to a fall between 20-25 feet.  Abatement certification is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).

Issued

2020-09-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-09-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section:  On or about August 10, 2020 employees working from a metal frame scaffold were not protected from a fall by a complete guardrail or personal fall arrest system, exposing employees to a fall of approximately 20-25 feet.  Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

2020-09-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-11-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3181.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(1)(ii): Guys, ties, and braces shall be installed according to the scaffold manufacturer's recommendations or at the closest horizontal member to the 4:1 height and be repeated vertically at locations of horizontal members every 20 feet (6.1 m) or less thereafter for scaffolds 3 feet (0.91 m) wide or less, and every 26 feet (7.9 m) or less thereafter for scaffolds greater than 3 feet (0.91 m) wide. The top guy, tie or brace of completed scaffolds shall be placed no further than the 4:1 height from the top. Such guys, ties and braces were not installed at each end of the scaffold.  On or about August 10, 2020 scaffold ties were not installed at each end of the scaffold, exposing the employees to the hazards associated with a scaffold collapse.  Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

2020-09-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-11-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3181.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(c)(3): Frames and panels were not joined together vertically by coupling or stacking pins or equivalent means:  On or about August 10, 2020 the frames of a metal frame scaffold were not joined by stacking pins, exposing the employees to the hazards associated with uplift and a scaffold collapse.  Abatement certification is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).