Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 C02 V General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1453593.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 07/15/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $10,603.00
Current Penalty: $13,653.00
Issuance Date: 06/18/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date: 07/07/2020
Final Order: 05/24/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 05/24/2021 | $13,653.00 | 07/15/2020 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/18/2020 | $10,603.00 | 07/15/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/18/2020 | $10,603.00 | 07/15/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v): The employer used forklifts to support scaffold platforms without ensuring that the entire platform was attached to the fork and that the forklift was not moved horizontally while the platform was occupied: Note: Preamble to Subpart L promulgated new paragraph (c)(2)(iv) & (v) in final rule to provide guidance. Added provision requires that in the case of fork-lifts, the entire scaffold platform be secured to the forklift. All supported scaffolds, including. a) 655 Paper Mill Road - Deerfield: On or about January 3, 2020, the employer failed to protect employees from a fall hazard while working from a manufactured work platform attached to the forks of a Caterpillar Powered Industrial truck, model-GP18K. An employee working on a ceiling heater was exposed to a fall hazard when the platform fell off of the forks and struck the ground 10 feet below.