OSHA Inspection: SCHULLERS CONTRACTING AND HOME REMODELING

Issued

2021-04-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-05-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2341.00 · Current $3000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(b)(1)(i): Each platform unit (e.g., scaffold plank, fabricated plank, fabricated deck, or fabricated platform) was not installed so that the space between adjacent units and the space between the platform and the uprights were no more than 1 inch (2.5 cm) wide, except where the employer can demonstrate that a wider space is necessary.   (a) 180 New St. Glenside, PA.: On or about November 18, 2020, employees were performing residential roofing and siding work from the top of a two section-high scaffold that was not fully planked. Employees are exposed to fall hazards of over 10 feet to the ground.

Issued

2021-04-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-05-10 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:  (a) 180 New St. Glenside, PA.: On or about November 18, 2020, employees were performing residential roofing and siding work from a two deck-high scaffold work platform, which did not have fall protection in place, exposing employees to 12 foot fall hazard.

Issued

2021-04-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-05-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2341.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(4):Ladders were used for purposes other than the purposes for which they were designed:  (a) 180 New St. Glenside, PA.: On or about November 18, 2020, employees misused an A-frame ladder as a bridge between a scaffold and roof top, exposing e approximately 12 feet fall hazard.