Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 B03 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1313841.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,772.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/22/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 07/12/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/22/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/22/2018 | $0.00 | 07/12/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/22/2018 | $2,772.00 | 07/12/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(3): Except as provided in paragraphs (b)(3)(i) and (ii) of this section, the front edge of all platforms shall not be more than 14 inches (36 cm) from the face of the work, unless guardrail systems are erected along the front edge and/or personal fall arrest systems are used in accordance with paragraph (g) of this section to protect employees from falling. On April 11, 2018, at the rear of 1242 Creekwood Ct., Batavia, a residential home, two employees on a wooden plank platform on a welded frame scaffold were exposed to a 13 ft. 7 inch fall hazard by the scaffold located between 27" and 29" from the face of the wall without a guardrail system erected and/or personal fall arrest systems used.