Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 G01 VII General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1272017.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $8,873.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/27/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date: 11/21/2017
Final Order: 04/16/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/16/2018 | $6,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/21/2017 | $8,873.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/27/2017 | $8,873.00 | 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. Location: a) Supported scaffold on the northeast side of the job site: On or about 10/21/17, employees were power-washing the wall of the building on the fifth tier platform of a 8-tier-high supported scaffold, and were not protected from falling approximately 24 feet to a lower level.