Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 G01 VII General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 807441.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $1,700.00
Current Penalty: $1,700.00
Issuance Date: 01/09/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/05/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/09/2013 | $1,700.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section. At the time of the inspection employees were performing construction operations from a scaffold platform being held aloft by a rough terrain forklift without the use of fall protection. Employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately sixteen (16) feet to the ground.