OSHA Inspection: MIRANDA'S CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT CORP.

Issued

Jun 10, 2025

Abate by

Jul 29, 2025

Penalty

Initial $398 · Current $398

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:   MIRANDA'S CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT CORP., failed to certify to OSHA within 10 calendar days after the abatement date that each of the following cited violations had been corrected:   Citation Number            Item Number                    Abatement Date  01                                01                                   04/25/2025  01                                02                                   04/25/2025  01                                03a                                   04/25/2025  01                                03b                                  04/25/2025  01                                04                                   04/25/2025   In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF THE CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Apr 2, 2025

Abate by

Apr 21, 2025

Penalty

Initial $4,965 · Current $4,965

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(b)(1):  Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds were not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports:  a)  On or about March 3, 2025, employees were performing masonry work from the east two-point suspension scaffold which was not fully decked or planked.   b)  On or about March 3, 2025, employees were performing masonry work from the south two-point suspension scaffold which was not fully decked or planked.   In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.

Issued

Apr 2, 2025

Abate by

Apr 21, 2025

Penalty

Initial $4,965 · Current $4,965

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(d)(5)(ii): Suspension scaffold support devices such as cornice hooks, roof hooks, roof irons, parapet clamps, or similar devices were not supported by bearing blocks;  a)  On or about March 3, 2025, employees were performing masonry work from the east two-point suspension scaffold where the right and left cornice hooks were not supported by bearing blocks.   b)  On or about March 3, 2025, employees were performing masonry work from the south two-point suspension scaffold where the right and left cornice hooks were not supported by bearing blocks.   In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.

Issued

Apr 2, 2025

Abate by

Apr 21, 2025

Penalty

Initial $4,965 · Current $4,965

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(d)(16):  Suspension scaffold power-operated hoists or manually operated hoists did not have a braking device or locking pawl which engages automatically when a hoist makes either of the following uncontrolled movements: an instantaneous change in momentum or an accelerated over-speed:    a)  On or about March 3, 2025, employees were performing masonry work on the east side of the building from a two-point suspension scaffold which did not have a braking device or locking pawl.  b) On or about March 3, 2025,employees were performing masonry work on the south side of the building from a two-point suspension scaffold which did not have a braking device or locking pawl.  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.

Issued

Apr 2, 2025

Abate by

Apr 21, 2025

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(d)(17):  Manually operated hoists did not have a positive crank force to descend:    a)  On or about March 3, 2025, employees were performing masonry work on the east side of the building from a  two-point suspension scaffold where the manually operated hoist did not have a positive crank force to descend  b)  On or about March 3, 2025,  employees were performing masonry work on the south side of the building from a two-point suspension scaffold where the manually operated hoist did not have a positive crank force to descend.  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.

Issued

Apr 2, 2025

Abate by

Apr 21, 2025

Penalty

Initial $4,965 · Current $4,965

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(ii): Each employee on a single-point or two-point adjustable suspension scaffold was not protected by both a personal fall arrest system and a guardrail system:  a)  On or about March 3, 2025, employees performing masonry work from two-point suspension scaffolds were not protected by a personal fall arrest system.  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.