OSHA Inspection: DARIENBRI INSTALLATION ASSOCIATION CORP

Issued

Mar 11, 2025

Penalty

Initial $3,547 · Current $1,774 Reduced

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 February 26, 2025, at the jobsite: employees were exposed to a 10'4" fall hazard while working from a scaffold, in that the scaffold was not fully planked.

Issued

Mar 11, 2025

Penalty

Initial $3,547 · Current $1,774 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(c)(2):Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames,  or uprights did not bear on base plates and mud sills or other adequate firm foundation:  a) On or about February 26, 2025, at the jobsite: employees were exposed to a 10'4" fall hazard while working on a two-tier scaffold, in that,  the base plates were missing.

Issued

Mar 11, 2025

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(c)(3):Supported scaffold poles, legs, post, frames, and/or uprights were not plumb and braced to prevent swaying and displacement:  a) On or about February 26, 2025, at the jobsite: employees were exposed to a 10'4" fall hazard while working on a two-tier scaffold, in that, the frame was not plumb and braced to prevent swaying and displacement.

Issued

Mar 11, 2025

Penalty

Initial $3,547 · Current $1,774 Reduced

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 February 26, 2025, at the jobsite: employees were exposed to a 10'4" fall hazard while working from a scaffold, in that the scaffold was missing guardrails.

Issued

Mar 11, 2025

Penalty

Initial $4,965 · Current $2,483 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards.  a) On or about February 26, 2025, at the jobsite: employees were exposed to 10'4" fall hazard while working on a two-tier scaffold, in that, the scaffold was not plumb and braced, missing base plates and cross braces, and missing guardrails.

Issued

Mar 11, 2025

Penalty

Initial $3,547 · Current $1,774 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13):Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):   a) On or about February 26, 2025, at the jobsite: employees were exposed to a 9'4" fall hazard while employees were installing windows on the roof of a house, in that, fall protection was not used.

Issued

Mar 11, 2025

Abate by

Apr 25, 2025

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(b)(1):The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer.  a) On or about February 26, 2025, at the jobsite: the employer did not provide written fall protection training certification for employees exposed to a fall hazard of 9'4" while working on the roof and 10'4" while working from a two-tier scaffold that was missing guardrails, planks, and baseplates.