Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2017-07-27
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Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2018-05-11
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
Issuance Date |
2017-11-20 |
Current Penalty |
815.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1630.0 |
Final Order |
2018-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
1 |
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: On or about 7/28/2017, at the above addressed work site, employees were exposed to a struck-by hazard while applying stucco on a two-story residential home from a three-tier scaffold. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 H02 I |
Issuance Date |
2017-11-20 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2018-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(h)(2)(i): The area below the scaffold was not barricaded, and employees were not prohibited from entering the hazard area: On or about 7/28/2017, at the above addressed work site, employees were exposed to a struck-by hazard while applying stucco on a two-story residential home from a three-tier scaffold that was not barricaded. |
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Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2017-11-20 |
Current Penalty |
1358.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2716.0 |
Final Order |
2018-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
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 7/28/2017, at the above addressed work site, employees were exposed to a fall hazard while applying stucco on a two-story residential home from a three-tier scaffold that did not have sufficient planking. |
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Citation ID |
01002B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 F03 |
Issuance Date |
2017-11-20 |
Abatement Due Date |
2018-01-09 |
Current Penalty |
1358.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2716.0 |
Final Order |
2018-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
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: On or about 7/28/2017, at the above addressed work site, the employer did not ensure scaffold and scaffold components were inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift during the application of stucco on a two-story residential building. PLEASE NOTE: CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION. |
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Citation ID |
01003A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 C02 |
Issuance Date |
2017-11-20 |
Current Penalty |
1358.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2716.0 |
Final Order |
2018-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
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 7/28/2017, at the above addressed work site, employees were exposed to a fall hazard while applying stucco on a two-story residential home from a three-tier scaffold that did not bear on base plates and mud sills. |
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Citation ID |
01003B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 C02 III |
Issuance Date |
2017-11-20 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2018-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(iii): Unstable objects were used as working platforms: On or about 7/28/2017, at the above addressed work site, employees were exposed to a fall hazard while applying stucco on a two-story residential home from a three-tier scaffold where scaffold legs were installed on top of cement block units. |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2017-11-20 |
Current Penalty |
1358.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2716.0 |
Final Order |
2018-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
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. Cross braces were used as a means of access.: On or about 7/28/2017, at the above addressed work site, employees were exposed to a fall hazard while applying stucco on a two-story residential home from a three-tier scaffold where cross braces were used to access the top level of the scaffold. |
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Citation ID |
01005A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 VII |
Issuance Date |
2017-11-20 |
Current Penalty |
1358.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2716.0 |
Final Order |
2018-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
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 7/28/2017, at the above addressed work site, employees were exposed to a fall hazard while applying stucco on a two-story residential home from a three-tier scaffold that lacked guardrails. |
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Citation ID |
01005B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 G04 I |
Issuance Date |
2017-11-20 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2018-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i): Guardrail systems were not installed along all open sides and ends of platforms: On or about 7/28/2017, at the above addressed work site, employees were exposed to a fall hazard while applying stucco on a two-story residential home from a three-tier scaffold that lacked guardrails along the open sides and ends of platforms. |
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Citation ID |
01005C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260452 C02 |
Issuance Date |
2017-11-20 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2018-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.452(c)(2): Tubular welded frames and panels were not braced by cross, horizontal, or diagonal braces, or combination thereof, which would have secured vertical members together laterally: On or about 7/28/2017, at the above addressed work site, employees were exposed to a fall hazard while applying stucco on a two-story residential home from a three-tier scaffold that lacked diagonal braces. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19260102 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2017-11-20 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2018-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee use appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors or potentially injurious light radiation: On or about 7/27/2017, at the above addressed work site, an employee mixing and applying stucco cement was exposed to severe eye irritation and chemical burns due to lack of eye protection. |
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Citation ID |
02002A |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2017-11-20 |
Abatement Due Date |
2018-01-09 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2018-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: On or about 7/27/2017, at the above addressed work site, the employer did not develop a written hazard communication program, which employees were exposed to Portland Cement during the mixing and application of the stucco. PLEASE NOTE: CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION. |
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Citation ID |
02002B |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19101200 G08 |
Issuance Date |
2017-11-20 |
Abatement Due Date |
2018-01-09 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2018-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not ensure that material safety data sheets were readily accessible to the employees in their work area during each work shift: On or about 7/27/2017, at the above addressed work site, the employer did not have the safety data sheet readily available at the work site for the stucco cement the employees were applying to the structure. PLEASE NOTE: CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION. |
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