OSHA Inspection: GRAND EXTERIORS, INC.

Issued

Sep 10, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): Safe access was not provided to scaffold platforms when the platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access:    a) On or about July 26, 2021, employees were not provided with safe access to a ladder jack scaffolding at an elevation of approximately 18 feet.   No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.

Issued

Sep 10, 2021

Penalty

Initial $2,926 · Current $2,926

General-duty citation text

CFR 1926.452(k)(5): Scaffold platforms were bridged on to another:         a) On or about July 26, 2021, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 18 feet where scaffold platforms were bridged together.        No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.

Issued

Sep 10, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096

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 July 26, 2021, employees were exposed to fall hazards while working without fall protection from a pitched roof having a ground to eave height of approximately 22 feet.    No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.

Issued

Sep 10, 2021

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i): Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold was not protected by a personal fall arrest system:    a) On or about July 26, 2021, employees were exposed to fall hazards while working without fall protection from ladder jack scaffolding at an elevation of approximately 18 feet.  No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.

Issued

Sep 10, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22): Employees using ladders were carrying objects or loads that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall:    a) On or about July 26, 2021, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling from elevations up to approximately 22 feet when climbing a portable ladder while carrying materials to a pitched roof deck landing surface.    No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.