OSHA Inspection: MCS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC

Issued

Sep 21, 2022

Abate by

Oct 18, 2022

Penalty

Initial $3,729 · Current $3,729

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(b)(2): Scaffold platforms and walkways were not at least 18 inches wide:   Employees were exposed to fall hazards.   At the jobsite located at 9001 Mesquite St Lenexa, Kansas,  employees engaged in framing activities were exposed to fall hazards while walking/working from a fabricated framed scaffold that was not at least 18 inches wide.  Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 8.5 feet from the working level of the scaffold to the ground below in that the walkway was only 9.5 inches wide.

Issued

Sep 21, 2022

Abate by

Oct 18, 2022

Penalty

Initial $4,351 · Current $4,351

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13):Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:  At the jobsite located at  9001 Mesquite St Lenexa, KS, employees were exposed to fall hazards. Employee(s) engaged in residential framing activities were exposed to a fall distance of approximately 15.2 feet from the eave to the ground in that fall protection was not utilized.