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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260850 A Preparatory operations.
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Inspection Nr: 1072430.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/03/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 01/22/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date: 12/24/2015
Final Order: 10/25/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 10/25/2017 | $0.00 | 01/22/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/27/2016 | $4,900.00 | 01/22/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/03/2015 | $4,900.00 | 01/22/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.850(a): An engineering survey was not performed by a competent person to determine the conditions of the framing floors and walls and the possibility of unplanned collapse of any portion of the structure prior to permitting employees to start demolition operations: a) Francis J. Palo, Inc. / Route 219 Pennsy Bridge, Ridgway, PA: On or about June 19, 2015 and times prior thereto, employees were engaged in demolition activities involving the State Route 219 bridge in Ridgway over Elk Creek known as the Pennsy Bridge. The employer did not ensure an engineering survey was performed by a competent person for the purpose of determining bridge conditions and the possibility of unplanned collapse of any portion of the structure prior to permitting employees to start demolition operations.