Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 G01 VII General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 441093.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $1,600.00
Current Penalty: $1,600.00
Issuance Date: 08/02/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/31/2012
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/02/2012 | $1,600.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A 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 a 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: a) Jobiste at 1281 Monestary Drive, Latrobe, PA: On or about May 23, 2012, an employee was installing vinyl siding from a pump jack scaffold and the midrail was missing and there was not any fall protection onsite. The fall hazard to the employee was approximately 14 feet to the ground.