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Standard Cited: 19260757 E01 Open web steel joists.
Inspection Nr: 626458.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/26/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/11/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/26/2013 | $7,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.757(e)(1): During the construction period, the employer placing a load on steel joists shall ensure that the load is distributed so as not to exceed the carrying capicity of any steel joist. Location: 227 Carlton Ave., Brooklyn, NY. a ) Employer did not ensure that the 4th floor's temporary deck supported by steel joists was capable of sustaining material loads hoisted by a Palfinger PK 72002 truck-crane. Employer excessively loaded the temporary deck with construction materials including, but not limited to, pallets of CMU blocks, cement bags, and jumbo sand bags. The employer did not know the capacity of the temporary deck and was not aware of the weight of the load he was hoisting eventually leading to the partial collapse of the building; on or about 9/10/12.