Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2016-03-02
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Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2016-06-16
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 C01 |
Issuance Date |
2016-05-06 |
Current Penalty |
1400.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Final Order |
2016-06-01 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(1): Supported scaffolds with a height to base width (including outrigger supports, if used) ratio of more than four to one (4:1) were not restrained from tipping by guying, tying, bracing, or equivalent means, as set forth in subparagraphs (i) - (iii) of this paragraph: a. On or about March 2, 2016, on the east side of the building, employees were working on a scaffold 20 feet 8 inches high that was not tied into the structure. |
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Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2016-05-06 |
Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Final Order |
2016-06-01 |
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) a. On or about March 2, 2016, the scaffold platform was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports, exposing an employee to a 14 feet fall hazard. |
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Citation ID |
01003B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2016-05-06 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2016-06-01 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
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. On or about March 2, 2016, on the south side of the scaffold, an employee was climbing the rails of the scaffold being exposed to a 20.8 feet fall hazard. |
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Citation ID |
01004C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 |
Issuance Date |
2016-05-06 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2016-06-01 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
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. On or about March 2, 2016, on the south side of the structure, an employee working on a scaffold 14 feet high was not protected by a guardrail, exposing employees to a 25 feet fall hazard |
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Citation ID |
01005 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260502 B02 |
Issuance Date |
2016-05-06 |
Current Penalty |
1400.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Final Order |
2016-06-01 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.502(b)(2): Midrails, screens, mesh, intermediate vertical members, or equivalent intermediate structure members were not installed between the top edge of the guardrail system and the walking/working surface when there was no wall or parapet wall at least 21 inches (53 cm) high. a. On or about March 2, 2016, on the north side of the structure, employees were working on a scaffold that was missing the mid-rail in two sections of the scaffold, exposing the employees to a 20.8 feet fall hazard. |
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