Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260452 J02 Additional requirements applicable to specific types of scaffolds.
Inspection Nr: 1418194.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,376.00
Current Penalty: $2,188.00
Issuance Date: 08/02/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 08/22/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/22/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/22/2019 | $2,188.00 | 08/22/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/02/2019 | $4,376.00 | 08/22/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2): Poles shall be secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary. When the pump jack has to pass bracing already installed, an additional brace shall be installed approximately 4 feet (1.2 m) above the brace to be passed, and shall be left in place until the pump jack has been moved and the original brace reinstalled. a. Located at 12659 Preservation Way NW in Pickerington, Ohio: On or about July 25, 2019, the employer did not ensure that the bottom of the pump jack poles were secured or braced to prevent from displacement, thereby exposing employees working from the scaffold to a fall hazard of approximately fifteen foot.