| Inspection Type |
Planned
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| Scope |
Complete
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2016-02-03
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| Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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| Case Closed |
2017-01-06
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 B01 |
| Issuance Date |
2016-03-21 |
| Current Penalty |
4200.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
4200.0 |
| Final Order |
2016-04-20 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
6 |
| 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. At the jobsite, the tubular framed walkthrough type scaffolding had 3 boards of planking that covered approximately 28 inches between the uprights leaving an area approximately 11 inches wide without planking, exposing an employee to a 6 foot 11 inch fall hazard, on or about 2/3/16. b. At the jobsite, the folding trestle type scaffolding had a single board of planking that covered approximately 9-1/4 inches between the framing legs leaving an area approximately 16 inches wide without planking, exposing employees to a 5 foot fall hazard, on or about 2/3/16. |
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| Citation ID |
01001B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 B03 II |
| Issuance Date |
2016-03-21 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2016-04-20 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
6 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(3)(ii): The maximum distance from the face for plastering and lathing operations shall be 18 inches (46 cm): a. At the jobsite, the planking on the folding trestle type scaffolding was 25 inches from the face of the building where employees were applying plaster, exposing employees to a 5 foot fall hazard, on or about 2/3/16. |
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| Citation ID |
01001C |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 C02 II |
| Issuance Date |
2016-03-21 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2016-04-20 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
6 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(ii): Unstable objects were used to support scaffolds or platform units: a. At the jobsite, wood boards and pieces of concrete were used to support the legs of the folding trestle type scaffolding employees were working from, exposing employees to a 5 foot fall hazard, on or about 2/3/16. |
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| Citation ID |
01001D |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260452 N01 |
| Issuance Date |
2016-03-21 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2016-04-20 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
6 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.452(n)(1): Scaffold platforms shall not be placed any higher than the second highest rung or step of the ladder supporting the platform: a. At the jobsite, planking on the folding trestle type scaffolding was placed on the top rung, exposing employees to a 6 foot fall hazard, on or about 2/3/16. |
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| Citation ID |
01002A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 F07 |
| Issuance Date |
2016-03-21 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2016-03-31 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
4200.0 |
| Final Order |
2016-04-20 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
6 |
| 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: a. At the jobsite, untrained employees erected and moved tubular framed walkthrough scaffolding and folding trestle type scaffolding without the supervision of a competent person, exposing employees to fall hazards between 5 & 7 feet, on or about 2/3/16. |
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| Citation ID |
01002B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260454 A |
| Issuance Date |
2016-03-21 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2016-03-31 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2016-04-20 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
6 |
| 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, employees working from scaffolding were not trained regarding the recognition of hazards associated with scaffolding and how to control those hazards, exposing the employees to a fall hazard between 5 and 7 feet, on or about 2/3/16. |
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