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Standard Cited: 19260451 F06 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1182278.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/23/2017 7
Initial Penalty: $5,577.00
Current Penalty: $5,577.00
Issuance Date: 03/16/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date: 04/10/2017
Final Order: 07/10/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 07/11/2017 | $5,577.00 | 03/23/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/10/2017 | $5,577.00 | 03/23/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/16/2017 | $5,577.00 | 03/23/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(6): Scaffolds were erected, used, dismantled, altered, or moved such that they, or any conductive material handled on them, could have come closer than the minimum distances established for specific voltages as set forth in the table in subparagraph (f)(6).Note: Specify distances as indicated in table in paragraph (f)(6) of this section: Location: 45 Highland Ave Lowell MA On or about October 5, 2016, the ladder jack scaffold was approximately three feet from the electrical line which is within the minimum approach distance of ten feet. This violation was most recently observed on October 5, 2016 at a jobsite located at 45 Highland Ave, Lowell, MA 01851 where the ladder jack scaffold was within the minimum approach distance for uninsulated lines. To abate this violation, the employer must ensure that ladder jack scaffolds are not within the minimum approach distance.