OSHA Inspection: WATERMAN CONSTRUCTION

Issued

2021-04-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-05-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $10513.00 · Current $5460.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.304(d): Portable, power-driven circular saw(s) were not equipped with a guard above and below the base plate or shoe:  (a)  On or about February 9, 2021 at the site employees were exposed to amputation hazards while operating a Dewalt circular saw without a blade guard.

Issued

2021-04-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-05-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $10513.00 · Current $5460.00 Reduced

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 February 9, 2021 at the site employees were exposed to fall hazards while working from a a scaffold that did not bear on base plates and mud sills.

Issued

2021-04-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-05-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $10513.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.452(c)(2): Tubular welded frames and panels were not braced by cross, horizontal, or diagonal braces, or combination thereof, which would have secured vertical members together laterally:  (a) On or about February 9, 2021 at the site employees were exposed to fall hazards while working from a 2 buck high scaffold without cross bracing on the back side of the assembly at either level.

Issued

2021-04-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-05-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $10513.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

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) On or about February 9, 2021 at the site employees were exposed to fall hazards while working from the second level of the scaffold without fall protection.

Issued

2021-04-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-05-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $10513.00 · Current $5460.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1):Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:  (a) On or about February 9, 2021 at the site employees were exposed to fall hazards while gaining access to the top plate of the structure by means of a ladder which was not extended at least 3 ft. above the access point.