Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 G01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1509322.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,557.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
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 | $0.00 | 04/08/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/19/2021 | $9,557.00 | 04/08/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level shall be protected from falling to that lower level. Paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (vii) of this section establish the types of fall protection to be provided to the employees on each type of scaffold. Paragraph (g)(2) of this section addresses fall protection for scaffold erectors and dismantlers. Note to paragraph (g)(1): The fall protection requirements for employees installing suspension scaffold support systems on floors, roofs, and other elevated surfaces are set forth in subpart M of this part. a. On or about October 28, 2020, the employer failed to ensure that employees who worked on top of the Bil-Jax Rolling-Tower Scaffold were protected from falling. The employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 25 feet to the ground level.