Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100184 C Slings.
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Inspection Nr: 899655.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,100.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/27/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/03/2013
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/04/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/04/2013 | $0.00 | 10/03/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/27/2013 | $2,100.00 | 10/03/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.184(c): Whenever any sling was used, the safe operating practices noted in 29 CFR 1910.184(c)(1) through (c)(14) were not observed: a) communication tower at 1004 Point Hill Drive in Franklin, PA. On or about April 4, 2013, the sling used in a basket hitch did not have the load balanced to prevent slippage and the sling was not securely attached to the load. The sling was not rigged properly and allowed the load to fall 140 feet to the ground.