OSHA Inspection: FOUR BROTHERS STUCCO, INC.

Issued

2014-10-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 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)  At the site - the tubular welded frame scaffold system was not fully planked, on or about 10/08/2014.

Issued

2014-10-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1020.00 · Current $612.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(i): Footings were not level, sound, rigid, and capable of supporting the loaded scaffold without settling or displacement:  (a)  At the site - the footing of the 18 foot high scaffold was not sound, in that the mudsills were slipping off of the wooden blocks, creating potential for scaffold collapse, on or about 10/08/2014.

Issued

2014-10-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1020.00 · Current $612.00 Reduced

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, sturcure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used.    (a)  At the site - the employees were observed climbing the tubular welded frame scaffold to access the work platform, on or about 10/08/2014.

Issued

2014-10-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1700.00 · Current $1020.00 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)  At the site - employees were working from the tubular welded frame that was not fully protected with guardrails, on or about 10/08/2014.

Issued

2014-10-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2040.00 · Current $1224.00 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)  At the site - Employee was observed on the roof performing stucco work without the use of fall protection, on or about 10/08/2014.