OSHA Inspection: TORO RENOVATION CORP.

Issued

2021-10-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $2467.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Platform(s) on all working levels of scaffolds, were not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and guardrail supports such that the space between adjacent units, and the space between the platform and the uprights is no more than 1 inch (2.5 cm) wide, and the employer could not demonstrate that a wider space was necessary:  Location:  242 Rugby Rd.  On or about: 04/28/2021  a) Employees were working from a tubular welded frame scaffold and the working level was not fully planked

Issued

2021-10-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $2467.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(e)(9)(iv): The use of cross braces on tubular welded frame scaffolds was not prohibited as a means of access or egress.  Location:  242 Rugby Rd.  On or about: 04/28/2021  a) Employees climbed frames of a tubular welded scaffolds to access scaffold upper working levels

Issued

2021-10-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $2466.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section.   Location:  242 Rugby Rd.  On or about: 04/28/2021  a) Employees worked from a tubular welded frame scaffold that was not equipped with a guardrail system .