Inspection Type |
Fat/Cat
|
Scope |
Complete
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2019-01-10
|
Emphasis |
L: FALL
|
Related Activity
Type |
Accident |
Activity Nr |
1414484 |
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2019-04-17 |
Current Penalty |
6630.0 |
Initial Penalty |
13260.0 |
Contest Date |
2019-05-09 |
Final Order |
2020-05-27 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Accident |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): a. On or about January 7, 2019, on a 6:12 pitch roof, an employee performing re-roofing operations was not protected from a 40-foot fall hazard by use of a personal fall arrest system. |
|
Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260503 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2019-04-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-07-27 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Contest Date |
2019-05-09 |
Final Order |
2020-05-27 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
11 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: a. On or about January 9, 2019, employees performing re-roofing operations were not trained to recognize, control or minimize hazards while working at heights greater than 6 feet. |
|
Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2019-04-17 |
Current Penalty |
2652.0 |
Initial Penalty |
5304.0 |
Contest Date |
2019-05-09 |
Final Order |
2020-05-27 |
Nr Instances |
4 |
Nr Exposed |
11 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: a. On or about January 9, 2019, employees were using a 24-foot Werner extension ladder to access a 2nd story landing improperly, as the ladder did not extend 3 feet above the platform and had a missing rung, exposing employees to a fall hazard. b. On or about January 9, 2019, employees were using a multi-purpose (Little Giant) set up on the 2nd floor balcony to access the 2nd story roof that was not tied-down, exposing employees to a fall hazard. c. On or about January 9, 2019, employees were using a 12-foot section of an extension ladder to access the top of a roof improperly, as the ladder did not extend 3 feet above the eave, exposing employees to a fall hazard. d. On or about January 9, 2019, employees were using an 8-foot a-frame ladder on the 3rd floor balcony to access the 3rd floor roof that did not extend 3 feet above the eave, exposing employees to a fall hazard. |
|
Citation ID |
01002B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261060 A |
Issuance Date |
2019-04-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-07-27 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Contest Date |
2019-05-09 |
Final Order |
2020-05-27 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
11 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards: a. On or about January 9, 2019, employees using extension ladders at the jobsite were not trained to recognize, control or minimize the hazards associated with ladder usage. |
|
|