OSHA Inspection: KAOLA CONSTRUCTION INC

Issued

2024-03-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-04-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii)   a. On or about November 20, 2023, at the left side and the front of the building,  employees were exposed to a 13 feet 3 inch fall hazard while performing stucco activities, in that the scaffold was not fully planked and parts of the platform was missing or damaged.

Issued

2024-03-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-04-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used.  The scaffold structure was used as a means of access.   a) On or about November 20, 2023; at the front and the left side of the building, employees were exposed to a 13 feet 3 inch fall hazard, in that, employees were working on 1st and  2nd tier of  the scaffold  installing stucco and were not provided a safe means of access to upper and lower levels of the scaffold.

Issued

2024-03-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-04-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  a.)  On or about November 20, 2023: at the front and left side of the building, an employee was exposed to a 13 feet 3-inch fall hazard, in that, the scaffold was not dismantled under the supervision of a competent person.

Issued

2024-03-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-04-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section:    a)  On or about November 20, 2023; at the left side of the building, employees performing stucco work on the scaffold were exposed to 13 feet 3 inch fall hazards, in that guardrails were not provided.