Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260552 A01 Material hoists, personnel hoists, and elevators.
Inspection Nr: 1088219.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,080.00
Current Penalty: $3,080.00
Issuance Date: 02/17/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 03/11/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/10/2016
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/10/2016 | $3,080.00 | 03/11/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/17/2016 | $3,080.00 | 03/11/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.552(a)(1): The employer did not comply with manufacturer's specifications and limitations applicable to the operation of all hoists and elevators: a) 71 Walsh Drive, On the Southeast Section of the Roof, Parsippany, NJ. Roofing worker was exposed to struck-by hazards as the Garlock Equipment Company's Swing Hoist safety precautions were not followed in that roofing materials or equipment were used as a counterweight for the hoist instead of using the 400 lb. permanent counterweight system. In addition, hoisting was done by workers on the roof and the manufacturer specifies that rope handling be done from the ground. Violation occurred on or about 08/22/2015.