Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260452 J02 Additional requirements applicable to specific types of scaffolds.
Inspection Nr: 1019935.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/10/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $2,200.00
Current Penalty: $1,540.00
Issuance Date: 02/04/2015
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/02/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/02/2015 | $1,540.00 | 02/10/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/04/2015 | $2,200.00 | 02/10/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary. 55 Williamsberg Drive, Worcester, MA: On or about January 22, 2015, an employee was observing working from a pump jack scaffold which was not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or the equivalent at the bottom, top and other points necessary exposing employees to fall from height hazards. (a) Werner Pump jack scaffold, left scaffold, front of building 64-66 at 55 Willaimsberg Drive, Worcester, MA. (b) Werner Pump jack scaffold, center scaffold, front of building 64-66 at 55 Willaimsberg Drive, Worcester, MA. (c) Werner Pump jack scaffold, right scaffold, front of building 64-66 at 55 Willaimsberg Drive, Worcester, MA.