Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 B01 I General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1101535.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $2,800.00
Issuance Date: 12/14/2015
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 12/24/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date: 01/05/2016
Final Order: 08/12/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/12/2016 | $2,800.00 | 12/24/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/05/2016 | $2,800.00 | 12/24/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/14/2015 | $2,800.00 | 12/24/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1)(i): Each platform unit (e.g., scaffold plank, fabricated plank, fabricated deck, or fabricated platform) was not installed so that the space between adjacent units and the space between the platform and the uprights were no more than 1 inch (2.5 cm) wide, except where the employer can demonstrate that a wider space is necessary. On or about October, 27, 2015, during plastering and masonry activities on a supported scaffold the employer failed to protect employees from a fall of approximately 16 feet by fully planking each platform.