Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2015-11-05
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Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2016-12-20
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2015-11-19 |
Current Penalty |
960.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2015-12-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
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): On or about November 5, 2015, at the above addressed site, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard while installing a window from the working level of a fabricated frame scaffold approximately 15 feet in height that was not fully planked. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 C02 |
Issuance Date |
2015-11-19 |
Current Penalty |
960.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2015-12-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, or uprights did not bear on base plates, mud sills or other adequate firm foundation: On or about November 5, 2015, at the above addressed site, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard when working on a scaffold approximately 15 feet in height while the scaffold frame legs where not bearing on base plates and an adequate firm foundation. |
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Citation ID |
01003A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 F07 |
Issuance Date |
2015-11-19 |
Current Penalty |
960.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2015-12-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
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. On or about November 5, 2015, at the above addressed site, employee were exposed to a fall hazard while working from and erecting a fabricated frame scaffold approximately 15 feet in height that was not erected by a competent person qualified in scaffold erection. |
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Citation ID |
01003B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260454 A |
Issuance Date |
2015-11-19 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-12-09 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2015-12-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards. On or about November 5, 2015, at the above addressed site, employees were exposed to a fall hazard while performing window work and erecting a fabricated frame scaffold that when not provided with a training program that would enable them to recognize the hazards associated with the scaffold. PLEASE NOTE: CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION. |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 VII |
Issuance Date |
2015-11-19 |
Current Penalty |
960.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2015-12-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section. On or about November 5, 2015, at the above addressed site, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard while performing window work on the work level surface of a fabricated frame scaffold approximately 15 feet in height that was not protected from falling to the lower level. |
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