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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 C01 General requirements.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1619068.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $4,688.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/08/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 02/14/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date: 03/06/2023
Final Order: 06/12/2023
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/12/2023 | $0.00 | 02/14/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/08/2023 | $4,688.00 | 02/14/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/08/2023 | $4,688.00 | 02/14/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(1): Supported scaffolds with a height to base width (including outrigger supports, if used) ratio of more than four to one (4:1) were not restrained from tipping by guying, tying, bracing, or equivalent means, as set forth in subparagraphs (i) - (iii) of this paragraph: a) Worksite - On or about August 29, 2022, two employees were exposed to tipping and fall hazards when working on top of a scaffold (WEN Scaffolding, Model: 31110) stacked 3 high with each scaffold stack measuring approximately 65 inches in height and the wheel height measuring approximately 6 inches. The two employees were working from a height of approximately 16 feet 8 inches. The base width dimension on the scaffold was 28 inches. The height to base width ratio for the scaffold was approximately a 7:1 ratio. The scaffold was not restrained from tipping by guying, tying, bracing, or equivalent means.