Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 F03 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1418070.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $1,705.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 01/08/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 9
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/30/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/30/2020 | $4,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/08/2020 | $1,705.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity: a) 15 Chetwynd Terrace, At the Chetwynd Water Tower, Livingston, NJ. Employees were exposed to falls of up to 156 feet to the ground below from the fabricated frame scaffold which encircled the water tower as the competent person did not inspect or take action to ensure such a tall scaffold, which had been damaged at its base at one time, had been approved for worker use by a registered professional engineer. Violation observed on or about 08/02/2019.