Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2016-10-27
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Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2023-04-12
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Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1187118 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
Issuance Date |
2016-12-07 |
Current Penalty |
2850.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2850.0 |
Final Order |
2017-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: a. At the jobsite, the supervisor did not require employees to wear hard hats while they were building a concrete block wall and working on and around scaffolding, exposing employees to struck-by hazards, on or about 10/27/16. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2016-12-07 |
Current Penalty |
3563.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3563.0 |
Final Order |
2017-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
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, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used: a. At the jobsite, the two tiered walk through type scaffolding employees were working from was not equipped with a ladder or safe means of access, resulting in employees climbing the end frames of the scaffolding, exposing the employees to a fall hazard, on or about 10/27/16. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 F03 |
Issuance Date |
2016-12-07 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-12-27 |
Current Penalty |
3563.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3563.0 |
Final Order |
2017-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity: a. At the jobsite, before employees started their shift, a competent person did not inspect the walk through type scaffolding used by employees while building a concrete block wall, exposing employees to a fall hazard, on or about 10/27/16. |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 |
Issuance Date |
2016-12-07 |
Current Penalty |
3563.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3563.0 |
Final Order |
2017-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
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. At the jobsite, fall protection was not provided to employees building a concrete block wall while working from a two tiered scaffold, exposing employees to a 12 foot 11 inch fall hazard, on or about 10/27/16. |
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Citation ID |
01005 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 H02 II |
Issuance Date |
2016-12-07 |
Current Penalty |
2850.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2850.0 |
Final Order |
2017-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(h)(2)(ii): A toeboard was not erected along the edge of platforms more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower levels for a distance sufficient to protect employees below: a. At the jobsite, toeboards were not installed on the two tiered walk through type scaffolding being used by employees while building a concrete block wall, exposing employees to struck-by hazards, on or about 10/27/16. |
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Citation ID |
01006A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260454 A |
Issuance Date |
2016-12-07 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-12-19 |
Current Penalty |
3563.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3563.0 |
Final Order |
2017-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
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: a. At the jobsite, while building a concrete block wall, untrained employees were allowed to work from a two tiered scaffold without guard rails, fall protection, toeboards, or a safe means of access, exposing employees to various hazards, on or about 10/27/16. |
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Citation ID |
01006B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260454 B |
Issuance Date |
2016-12-07 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-12-19 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2017-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.454(b): The employer did not have each employee involved in erecting, disassembling, moving, operating, repairing, maintaining, or inspecting a scaffold trained by a competent person to recognize any hazards associated with the work in question: a. At the jobsite, while working from a two tiered walk through type scaffold and building a concrete block wall, the supervisor directed untrained employees to install guard rails, a metal ladder, cross bracing, and toeboards on the scaffolding, exposing employees to various hazards, on or about 10/27/16. |
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