OSHA Inspection: ROMAN VICENTE

Issued

Feb 28, 2024

Abate by

Mar 20, 2024

Penalty

Initial $4,839 · Current $4,839

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)  7525 Old Shell Rd., Mobile, AL, Front of new building; On or about February 8, 2024: the employer exposed employees to fall hazards in that employees were allowed to work from the top level of a three buck high scaffold - 18' which was not fully planked.

Issued

Feb 28, 2024

Abate by

Mar 20, 2024

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(5)(ii): The end of a platform greater than 10 feet in length extended over its support more than 18 inches and the platform was not designed and installed so that the cantilevered portion of the platform is able to support employees without tipping or has guardrails which block employee access to the cantilevered end.  a)  7525 Old Shell Rd., Mobile, AL, Front of new building; On or about February 8, 2024: the employer exposed employees to fall hazards in that employees were allowed to work from the top level of a three buck high scaffold - 18' which had platform boards extending approximately 24" to 40" beyond the support.

Issued

Feb 28, 2024

Abate by

Mar 20, 2024

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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.   a)	7525 Old Shell Rd., Mobile, AL, Front of new building; On or about February 8, 2024: the employer exposed employees to fall hazards in that employees were allowed to climb up the side of a three buck high scaffold - 18' without the use of a ladder or other means of safe access.

Issued

Feb 28, 2024

Abate by

Mar 20, 2024

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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.  a)	7525 Old Shell Rd., Mobile, AL, Front of new building; On or about February 8, 2024: the employer exposed employees to fall hazards in that employees were allowed to work from the top level of a three buck high scaffold - 18' without fall protection such as but not limited to guardrail systems, personal fall arrest systems, or safety net systems.

Issued

Feb 28, 2024

Abate by

Mar 20, 2024

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(c)(2): Tubular welded frames and panels were not braced by cross, horizontal, or diagonal braces, or combination thereof, which would have secured vertical members together laterally:  a)	7525 Old Shell Rd., Mobile, AL, Front of new building; On or about February 8, 2024: the employer exposed employees to fall hazards in that employees were allowed to work from the top level of a three buck high scaffold - 18' which was not braced by cross, horizontal, or diagonal braces.

Issued

Feb 28, 2024

Abate by

Mar 20, 2024

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.452(c)(3): Frames and panels were not joined together vertically by coupling or stacking pins or equivalent means:  a)  7525 Old Shell Rd., Mobile, AL, Front of new building; On or about February 8, 2024: the employer exposed employees to fall hazards in that employees were allowed to work from the top level of a three buck high scaffold - 18' which did not have the frame members joined together with stacking or coupling pins.

Issued

Feb 28, 2024

Abate by

Mar 20, 2024

Penalty

Initial $4,839 · Current $4,839

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(b)(10): Scaffold components manufactured by different manufacturers were modified in order to intermix them and a competent person did not determine that the resulting scaffold was structurally sound:  a)  7525 Old Shell Rd., Mobile, AL, Front of new building; On or about February 8, 2024: the employer exposed employees to fall hazards in that employees were allowed to work from the top level of a three buck high scaffold - 18' which was using intermixed part and did not have a competent person determine it was structurally sound.

Issued

Feb 28, 2024

Abate by

Mar 20, 2024

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components shall be inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity.  a)	7525 Old Shell Rd., Mobile, AL, Front of new building; On or about February 8, 2024: the employer exposed employees to fall hazards in that employees were allowed to work from the top level of a three buck high scaffold - 18' above ground level which had not been inspected by a competent person for visible defects before each shift.

Issued

Feb 28, 2024

Abate by

Mar 20, 2024

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity:   a)  7525 Old Shell Rd., Mobile, AL, Front of new building; On or about February 8, 2024: the employer exposed employees to fall hazards in that employees were allowed to work from the top level of a three buck high scaffold - 18' which was not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift.

Issued

Feb 28, 2024

Abate by

Mar 20, 2024

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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.   a)  7525 Old Shell Rd., Mobile, AL, Front of new building; On or about February 8, 2024: the employer exposed employees to fall hazards in that employees were allowed to work from the top level of a three buck high scaffold - 18' which was not erected by experienced and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person.