Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 E08 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1169741.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $12,548.00
Current Penalty: $12,934.00
Issuance Date: 02/14/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date: 02/21/2017
Final Order: 06/25/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/25/2018 | $12,934.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/09/2017 | $12,548.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/14/2017 | $12,548.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(8): Direct access to or from another surface was used when the scaffold was more than 14 inches (36 cm) horizontally and/or 24 inches (61 cm) vertically from the other surface: a) 50 Knoll Drive, In the Woods at the Rear of the High School at the Water Tank, Denville, NJ. Employees were exposed to 44 foot falls to the ground below when accessing the fixed ladder on the water tower from tube and coupler scaffolding as the distance horizontally from the surfaces was approximately 29 inches from the fixed ladder. Violation on or about 08/15/2016.