Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, and uprights did not bear on base plates, mud sills or other adequate firm foundations: At the jobsite located at 9701 W. 53rd St. N., Maize, KS 67101, employees engaged in masonry activities were exposed to fall hazards of 13 feet 1 inch in that the tubular welded frame scaffold system's legs were in direct contact with the ground. The baseplate was missing and not resting on the mudsill, while employees worked from the platforms located approximately 13 feet above ground. Additionally, one of the other baseplates was observed not stable. The baseplate had been partially placed on a wooden mudsill.