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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260453 B02 V Aerial lifts.
Inspection Nr: 1371556.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,282.00
Current Penalty: $7,500.00
Issuance Date: 03/18/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 04/22/2019
Gravity:
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 04/18/2019
Final Order: 03/25/2020
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 03/25/2020 | $7,500.00 | 04/22/2019 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 04/25/2019 | $9,282.00 | 04/22/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/18/2019 | $9,282.00 | 04/22/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt shall be worn and a lanyard attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift. Note to paragraph (b)(2)(v): As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of this part (1926.502(d)) provides that body belts are not acceptable as part of a personal fall arrest system. The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated under 1926.502(e). a. On or about April 7, 2018, a groundman/signalman, working out of a vehicle-mounted aerial lift's raised bucket was ejected from the bucket and fell more than 12 feet to the street below when the bucket was struck from below by a passing semi-truck. The employee was not protected from falls by a fall protection system or a restraint system