Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 B01 I General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1509322.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,557.00
Current Penalty: $6,689.90
Issuance Date: 03/19/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 04/08/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/15/2021
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/15/2021 | $6,689.90 | 04/08/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/19/2021 | $9,557.00 | 04/08/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds shall be fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as follows: 29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1)(i): Each platform unit (e.g., scaffold plank, fabricated plank, fabricated deck, or fabricated platform) shall be installed so that the space between adjacent units and the space between the platform and the uprights is no more than 1 inch (2.5 cm) wide, except where the employer can demonstrate that a wider space is necessary (for example, to fit around uprights when side brackets are used to extend the width of the platform). a. On or about October 28, 2020, the employer did not ensure that the scaffold platform planks were installed and fully planked so that the space between the platforms was no more than one inch wide.