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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260453 B02 V Aerial lifts.
Inspection Nr: 92107.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,200.00
Current Penalty: $4,200.00
Issuance Date: 08/18/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/19/2011
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/23/2011
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/18/2011 | $4,200.00 | 08/19/2011 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt shall be worn and a lanyard attached to the boom or basket when working from anaerial lift.Note to paragraph (b)(2)(v): As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of this part (1926.502(d)) provides that body belts are not acceptable aspart of a personal fall arrest system. The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated under1926.502(e). (a) Employees conducting demolition operations from two seperate aerial lifts were not protected from a fall/thrown hazard by using a safety harness and lanyard attached to the lifts. This exposed employees to fall hazards ranging from 25 to 30 feet.