Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 B01 I General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1731996.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,071.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/20/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 07/15/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date: 07/08/2024
Final Order: 02/21/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/21/2025 | $0.00 | 07/15/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/18/2024 | $5,071.00 | 07/15/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/20/2024 | $5,071.00 | 07/15/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1)(i): Each platform unit (e.g., scaffold plank, fabricated plank, fabricated deck, or fabricated platform) was not installed so that the space between adjacent units and the space between the platform and the uprights were no more than 1 inch (2.5 cm) wide, except where the employer can demonstrate that a wider space is necessary. a) Mississippi Delta Community College - On or about February 27, 2024, the employer instructed employees to work from scaffolding that had gaps in the planking that were greater than 1 inch, exposing employees to fall hazards.