Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2015-12-10
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Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2016-01-15
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260350 A09 |
Issuance Date |
2015-12-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-12-21 |
Current Penalty |
816.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1360.0 |
Final Order |
2016-01-13 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.350(a)(9): Compressed gas cylinders were not secured in an upright position at all times: a. On December 10, 2015, in the back of the truck, an oxygen cylinder and an acetylene cylinder were laying on their sides attached to a cart. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 C02 V |
Issuance Date |
2015-12-15 |
Current Penalty |
1020.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1700.0 |
Final Order |
2016-01-13 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v): Fork-lifts were used to support scaffold platforms where the entire platform was not attached to the fork: a. On December 10, 2015, the safety basket elevated by the JLG forklift only had one fork attached to the basket, exposing an employee to a 15 feet fall hazard. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 G04 I |
Issuance Date |
2015-12-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-12-23 |
Current Penalty |
1020.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1700.0 |
Final Order |
2016-01-13 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
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: a. On December 10, 2015, on the south side of the building, the safety basket elevated by the JLG forklift was missing a mid-rail on the end of the east side of the basket, exposing employees to a 17 feet fall hazard. |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260760 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2015-12-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-12-21 |
Current Penalty |
1680.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Final Order |
2016-01-13 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1): Except as provided by paragraph (a)(3) of this section, each employee engaged in a steel erection activity who was on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than 15 feet (4.6 m) above a lower level was not protected from fall hazards by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, positioning device systems or fall restraint systems: a. On December 10, 2015, on the 2:12 pitch metal roof, workers installing metal decking, gutters, and trim were not protected from a 17 to 25 feet fall hazard by the use of a fall protection system. |
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Citation ID |
01005 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2015-12-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-12-21 |
Current Penalty |
1020.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1700.0 |
Final Order |
2016-01-13 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): When portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access; or, when such an extension was not possible because of the ladder's length, then the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and a grasping device, such as a grab rail, was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder: a. On December 10, 2015, on the south side of the building, the ladder used to access the metal deck roof did not extend at least 3 feet above the eave, exposing employees to a 17 feet fall hazard. |
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