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Standard Cited: 19260451 G01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 544922.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,930.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 01/15/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 01/28/2013
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date: 02/07/2013
Final Order: 08/07/2013
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/07/2013 | $7,000.00 | 01/28/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/11/2013 | $6,930.00 | 01/28/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/15/2013 | $6,930.00 | 01/28/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level shall be protected from falling to that lower level. a) 5th floor, south side, elevator shaft: An employee was instructed to fill concrete into formwork pockets at the edge of the building and adjacent to an open elevator shaft. The employee laid a wood plank across the shaft opening to walk across and work from.. The employee was not protected from falling into the shaft opening and fell approximately 75 feet from the wood plank into the shaft when he walked across. On or about 07/16/12. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.