OSHA Inspection: REBER MASONRY & RESTORATION LLC

Issued

Sep 18, 2023

Penalty

Initial $2,678 · Current $1,339 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:    a) Job site, 1616 Chateau Street, Pittsburgh, PA: On or about August 18, 2023, during scaffold erection activities, the employer did not ensure that employees used appropriate head protection while lifting scaffold planking from ground level up to an employee on the scaffold, exposing him to the hazard of being struck in the head if the board fell down onto him.

Issued

Sep 18, 2023

Penalty

Initial $3,572 · Current $1,786 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(g)(2): The employer did not ensure that a competent person determined the feasibility and safety of providing fall protection for employees erecting or dismantling supported scaffolds and provided fall protection for employees erecting or dismantling supported scaffolds where the installation and use of such protection was feasible and did not create a greater hazard:   a) Job site, 1616 Chateau Street, Pittsburgh, PA: On or about August 18, 2023, during scaffold erection activities, the employer did not ensure that employees used appropriate fall protection systems/devices while erecting scaffolding, exposing employees to fall hazards of up to approximately 13 feet.