Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2024-06-11
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Emphasis |
N: FALL, P: FALL
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Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1769427 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260102 A02 |
Issuance Date |
2024-08-30 |
Current Penalty |
2765.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2765.0 |
Final Order |
2024-09-26 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(2):The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used eye protection that provided side protection when there is a hazard from flying objects. a) On or about June 11, 2024, at the site: the employer did not enforce the use of eye protection while using using a pneumatic nail gun to frame soffit into the roof, exposing employees to eye injury hazards. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 B01 II |
Issuance Date |
2024-08-30 |
Current Penalty |
3457.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3457.0 |
Final Order |
2024-09-26 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1)(ii):The platform was not planked or decked as fully as possible and the remaining open space between the platform and the uprights exceeded 9.5 inches (24.1 cm): a) On or about June 11, 2024, at the site: employees were exposed to fall hazards, in that the scaffold was not fully planked |
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Citation ID |
01003A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2024-08-30 |
Current Penalty |
2074.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2074.0 |
Final Order |
2024-09-26 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
1 |
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. a) On or about June 11, 2024, at the site, the employer allowed employees to use the cross braces as an access ladder to work on a scaffold, exposing employees to fall hazards. |
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Citation ID |
01003B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 F03 |
Issuance Date |
2024-08-30 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2024-09-26 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
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: a) On or about June 11, 2024, at the site: employees were exposed to fall hazards, in that, a competent person did not inspect the scaffold prior to use. |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 F14 |
Issuance Date |
2024-08-30 |
Current Penalty |
4839.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4839.0 |
Final Order |
2024-09-26 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Imminent Danger |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(14): Makeshift devices, such as but not limited to boxes and barrels, were used on top of scaffold platforms to increase the working level height of employees: a) On or about June 11, 2024, at the site, employees were exposed to fall hazards, in that they were using a bucket to raise the height on a scaffold that was not fully planked to work on a soffit approximately 12 feet high. b) On or about June 11, 2024, at the site, employees were exposed to fall hazards, in that they were using a cinder concrete block to raise the height on a scaffold that was not fully planked to work on a soffit approximately 12 feet high. |
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