Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2014-03-05
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Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2023-04-13
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B10 |
Issuance Date |
2014-04-11 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-04-23 |
Current Penalty |
2450.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4900.0 |
Final Order |
2014-06-03 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
11 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system. Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width, each employee was not protected by use of a monitoring system: a. On or about March 05, 2014, at the above addressed job site, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling while working on the roof of a commercial building without a fall protection system in place. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260503 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-04-11 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-04-23 |
Current Penalty |
2450.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4900.0 |
Final Order |
2014-06-03 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
11 |
Gravity |
10 |
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 March 05, 2014, at the above addressed job site, employees were allowed to work on the roof of a commercial building with unprotected edges without being trained on how to recognize fall hazards. |
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Citation ID |
01003A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-04-11 |
Current Penalty |
1487.5 |
Initial Penalty |
2975.0 |
Final Order |
2014-06-03 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
11 |
Gravity |
5 |
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 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 March 05, 2014, at the above addressed job site, employees were allowed to use an extension ladder that did not extend 3 feet past the landing surface to gain access to the roof of a commercial building. |
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Citation ID |
01003B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B08 |
Issuance Date |
2014-04-11 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-06-03 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
11 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(8): Ladders placed in a location where they could be displaced by workplace activities or traffic, such as in passageways, doorways, or driveways, were not secured to prevent accidental displacement, nor was a barricade used to keep the activities or traffic away from the ladder: a. On or about March 05, 2014, at the above addressed job site, employees were allowed to use an extension ladder, to gain access to the roof of a commercial building, that was not secured from displacement. |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B12 |
Issuance Date |
2014-04-11 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-04-23 |
Current Penalty |
2450.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4900.0 |
Final Order |
2014-06-03 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
11 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(12): Ladders used where the employee or the ladder could contact exposed energized electrical equipment did not have nonconductive siderails: a. On or about March 05, 2014, at the above addressed job site, employees were allowed to use a metal extension ladder near energized power lines, while conducting roof repairs on a commercial building. |
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