Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260020 B02 General safety and health provisions.
Inspection Nr: 959236.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/14/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $3,600.00
Current Penalty: $2,520.00
Issuance Date: 05/02/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/27/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/27/2014 | $2,520.00 | 05/14/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/02/2014 | $3,600.00 | 05/14/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain a safety program which provides for frequent and regular inspections of jobsites, materials, and equipment to be made by a competent person: On or about 2/20/2014, at the above addressed jobsite, site inspections were not being performed on a frequent or regular basis ensuring safety and health hazards were identified and corrected in a timely manner. Employees were observed using: abrasive blasting equipment with damaged gauges, improperly assembled supply airline respirators, temporary electrical wiring that was exposed to damage and an electrical junction box that was not mounted. PLEASE NOTE: CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.