Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 G01 VII General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1123545.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/21/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $4,900.00
Issuance Date: 07/11/2016
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/04/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/04/2016 | $4,900.00 | 07/21/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/11/2016 | $4,900.00 | 07/21/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section: a. On or about February 5, 2016 at 1035 Scales Road Suwanee, GA, Building 8, an employee performing framing operations from a job-made scaffold was not protected against falling 21-feet to the concrete lower level. b. On or about February 5, 2016 at 1035 Scales Road Suwanee, GA, Building 8, workers were exposed to falls of 10-feet to the lower level where planks, creating a job-made scaffold, were used as a working surface immediately below the incident related, job-made scaffold. No fall protection was provided.