Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards as required by paragraph (a)(1)-(5) of this section: a. Inside the elevator shaft, employees used a system scaffold by moving scaffold brackets to the various working elevations. Employees were not provided training and education on scaffold use as follows: 1. The nature of fall hazards and any falling object hazards. 2. The correct procedures for dealing with erecting, maintaining, and disassembling the fall protection system and falling object protection system being used. 3. The proper use of the scaffold, and the proper handling of material on the scaffold. 4. The maximum intended load and load carrying capacities of the scaffold. 5. Any other pertinent requirements of Subpart "L" (Scaffolds) under 29 CFR 1926.