Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260251 C08 Rigging equipment for material handling.
Inspection Nr: 1567418.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $25,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/27/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/01/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date: 06/21/2022
Final Order: 01/17/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/17/2023 | $25,000.00 | 08/01/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/21/2022 | $10,938.00 | 07/18/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/27/2022 | $10,938.00 | 07/18/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.251(c)(8):Slings used in a basket hitch did not have the load balanced to prevent slippage: a) Native Sun Materials, Inc. dba Native Sun Construction at 1122 North Albion Street, Denver, CO 80220: On December 7, 2021, the employer did not ensure that employees properly rigged a MEVA Climbing Scaffold KLK 230 while the equipment was being hoisted by a Link-Belt HTC-8675, 75-ton Telescoping Boom Crane, in that the basket hitches used did not have the load balanced to prevent slippage. This condition exposed employees to fall hazards ranging from approximately 10 feet to 65 feet.