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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19260552 A04 Material hoists, personnel hoists, and elevators.

Inspection Nr: 1343708.015

Citation: 01003

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed

Initial Penalty: $3,326.00

Current Penalty: $3,326.00

Issuance Date: 11/20/2018

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 12/17/2018

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0418100

Contest Date:

Final Order: 01/18/2019

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	Z: Issued	11/20/2018	$3,326.00	12/17/2018	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.552(a)(4): Hoisting ropes were not installed in accordance with the wire rope manufactures specifications. On or about August 14, 2018: a) At the jobsite located at 160 Putters Drive in Athens, GA; where the employer failed to ensure the material hoist had the proper type rope installed where the prescribed wire type rope was replaced with a nylon "climbing" rope used to lift materials to the roof area exposing workers below to potential failure if the rope were to break or the knot loosen.

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