OSHA Inspection: BETAS MULTI CONSTRUCTION

Issued

2022-09-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3729.00 · Current $2424.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.452(w)(2): Scaffold casters and wheels shall be locked with positive wheel and/or wheel and swivel locks, or equivalent means, to prevent movement of the scaffold while the scaffold is used in a stationary manner.  a) Framing building structure: Scaffold wheels were not locked as required to prevent movement of the scaffold while in used. The employee was framing, on or about 3/30/22 -

Issued

2022-09-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3729.00 · Current $2424.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.452(w)(6)(i):The surface on which the scaffold is being moved was not within 3 degrees of level, and free of pits, holes and obstructions.  a) Ground level: The surface on which the scaffold was being moved was not free of obstructions, on or about 3/30/22

Issued

2022-09-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4351.00 · Current $2828.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:  a) Building frame: An employee was using a stepladder in the close position while framing, on or about 3/30/22  b)  building frame: An employees was using a stepladder other than the purpose which they were designed. The employee was standing on both sides of the stepladder, on or about 3/30/22.

Issued

2022-09-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4351.00 · Current $2828.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(14): Crossbracing on the rear section of stepladders, not designed and provided with steps for climbing on both front and rear sections, was used for climbing.  a) Building frame: An employee was expose to a fall while  the stepladder is not designed and provided with steps for climbing on both front and rear sections, on or about 3/30/22.