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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260453 B02 IV Aerial lifts.
Inspection Nr: 1653745.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $21,875.00
Current Penalty: $10,937.00
Issuance Date: 04/05/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 05/26/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/01/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/01/2023 | $10,937.00 | 05/26/2023 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/05/2023 | $21,875.00 | 04/28/2023 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(iv): Employee(s) working in an aerial lift were not standing firmly on the floor of the basket: a) AAJ Construction Inc. On or about March 1, 2023 at the address of 3301 McLane Dr. Findlay, OH 45840: The employer did not ensure that employees operated from the floor of the aerial lift basket. Two employees utilizing aerial lifts to perform steel erection work activities (installing standing seam metal roof) stood on the basket rails as a means of increasing their working height. Employees operating in this condition were exposed to fall hazards of 18 feet or greater to the ground below. AAJ Construction Inc was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard 1926.453(b)(2)(iv), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1587432, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on August 9, 2022, with respect to a workplace located at 987 U.S. 1, Edison, NJ 08817.