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Standard Cited: 19260251 C01 Rigging equipment for material handling.
Inspection Nr: 1193017.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/25/2017
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $12,675.00
Issuance Date: 05/19/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215600
Contest Date: 05/30/2017
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 06/02/2017 | $12,675.00 | 05/25/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/19/2017 | $12,675.00 | 05/25/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.251(c)(1): Employers must not use improved plow-steel wire rope and wire-rope slings with loads in excess of the rated capacities (i.e., working load limits) indicated on the sling by permanently affixed and legible identification markings prescribed by the manufacturer: On or about November 22, 2016 - job site at 81-10 135th Street, Briarwood, NY 11435 Employees used a 1/2-inch fiber core wire rope sling with a rated maximum capacity of 3200 pounds to lift a steel I-beam that weighed 6208 pounds. The sling snapped while being lifted and fell 40-feet to the lower level. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PERSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19