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Standard Cited: 19260451 B03 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1561386.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/04/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $10,151.00
Current Penalty: $5,400.00
Issuance Date: 04/27/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date: 05/05/2022
Final Order: 09/06/2022
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/06/2022 | $5,400.00 | 05/04/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/05/2022 | $10,151.00 | 05/04/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/27/2022 | $10,151.00 | 05/04/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(3): The front edge of scaffold platforms was more than 14 inches (36 cm) from the face of the work, and guardrail systems were not erected along the front edge and/or personal fall arrest systems were not used in accordance with paragraph (g) of this section to protect employees from falling. Site: 289 3rd Ave in Brooklyn, NY. a) On or about 11/1/2021, employees were working on the roof of the building and used three-story supported scaffold to access and egress the area. Employees were exposed to falling approximately 20 feet through a gap between the building and the scaffold platform located on the 3rd floor level. The employer did not install fall protection systems to protect the employees from falling to lower levels.