OSHA Inspection: SUPREME MASONRY, INC.

Issued

2026-05-11

Abate by

2026-06-09

Penalty

Initial $2270 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.178(l)(1)(ii): Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck (except for training purposes), the employer shall ensure that each operator has successfully completed the training required by this paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5).  On or about March 27, 2026, an employee was not trained or certified to operate a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT), exposing employees to stuck-by hazards.  Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

2026-05-11

Abate by

2026-06-09

Penalty

Initial $2270 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(e)(1): Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:  On or about March 27, 2026, the employer did not develop, implement and maintain a Hazardous Communications Program, exposing employees to physical and health hazards related to silica and Portland cement.  Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

2026-05-11

Abate by

2026-07-01

Penalty

Initial $2838 · Current $1500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms are 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 another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface shall be used. Crossbraces shall not be used as a means of access.  On or about March 27, 2026, an employee performing masonry work from a walkthrough scaffold was not provided safe access, exposing the employee to a fall of 20 feet.    Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

2026-05-11

Abate by

2026-07-01

Penalty

Initial $3972 · Current $2250 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(g)(1)(vi): Each employee performing overhand bricklaying operations from a supported scaffold shall be protected from falling from all open sides and ends of the scaffold (except at the side next to the wall being laid) by the use of a personal fall arrest system or guardrail system (with minimum 200 pound toprail capacity).  On or about March 27, 2026, an employee performing overhand brick laying was not protected from a fall by a endrail, exposing the employee to a fall of 20 feet.    Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).