OSHA Inspection: JP SIDING, LLC

Issued

2021-09-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $2900.00 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.  Worksite: The employer did not ensure that employees who were required to work from the pump jack scaffold at a height above 10 feet were provided with an adequate fall protection system.

Issued

2021-09-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-10-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $2900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered, by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration:; Such activities were not performed only by experienced and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person.  Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the pump jack scaffold from that employees were required to work at a height above 10 feet was erected under the supervision of a person competent in scaffold erection.

Issued

2021-09-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-10-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performs work while on a scaffold(s) trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize those hazards associated with the type of scaffold(s) being used.  Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the employees who were required to work from the pump jack scaffold at a height above 10 feet were trained to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used.

Issued

2021-09-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2926.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary.  Worksite: The employer did not ensure that the pump jack scaffold from that employees were working was braced or secured at the bottom of the scaffold poles.