Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260602 C01 VIII A Material handling equipment.
Inspection Nr: 1640585.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $5,156.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/24/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/05/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/05/2023 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/24/2023 | $5,156.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(viii)(A): The industrial truck was not equipped with a safety platform/cage firmly secured to the lifting carriage and/or forks when used for lifting personnel: Location: 1 Princeton Road, Burlington, MA On or about 12/22/22, the employer allowed an employee to be hoisted on an improvised work platform that was just a wooden pallet to the second story of a new residential construction to perform framing activities. The improvised platform was not a manufacturer approved work platform and was unsecured/unguarded.