OSHA Inspection: GUIMAUTO CONSTRUCTION INC

Issued

2026-03-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-03-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2838.00 · Current $2100.00 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:   Site- Employees working from a pump jack scaffold were not protected from a scaffold collapse hazard where the support poles for the scaffold were placed directly on the ground without mudsills or base plates, the ground was covered with ice and snow.

Issued

2026-03-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-03-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary.   Site- Employees working from pump jack scaffolds were not protected from scaffold collapse hazards where the support poles for the scaffolds did not have rigid triangular bracing at the bottom to prevent unintentional displacement.

Issued

2026-03-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-03-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2838.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

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:  Site- Employees working from two pump jack scaffolds were not protected from struck by, fall, and scaffold collapse hazards where a competent person did inspect the scaffolds prior to employees working from the scaffolds.

Issued

2026-03-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-03-10 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:; Such activities were not performed only by experienced and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person.  Site- Employees erecting, dismantling, and working from two pump jack scaffold were not protected from struck by, fall, and scaffold collapse hazards where a competent person did not supervise the employees.

Issued

2026-03-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-03-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3972.00 · Current $3000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(g)(4)(i): Guardrail systems were not installed along all open sides and ends of platforms before being released for use by employees other than erection/dismantling crews:   Site- Employees working from two pump jack scaffolds were not protected from a fall of 13 feet where end rails and mid rails were not installed.

Issued

2026-03-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-03-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:   Site- Employees working from two pump jack scaffolds were not protected from a fall of 13 feet where two Werner aluminum extension ladders were used horizontally as top rails for a guardrail and supporting building materials stacked on top of the ladders. The ladders are not designed to used as work benches supporting building materials or guardrails.

Issued

2026-03-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-03-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2838.00 · Current $2100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:   Site- Employees using an aluminum extension ladder to access a pump jack scaffold were not protected from a fall hazard where the ladder did not extend 3 feet above the landing surface.

Issued

2026-03-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2838.00 · Current $2100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.39(a)(2):The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye.  Site- On or about January 23, 2026 an employee sustained an injury requiring transport to the hospital by helicopter. The employer did not report the in-patient hospitalization to OSHA within 24 hours.