Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 F06 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1595046.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $145,027.00
Current Penalty: $50,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/13/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/19/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date: 11/09/2022
Final Order: 11/27/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C;I
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 11/27/2023 | $50,000.00 | 10/19/2022 | Willful | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/29/2022 | $145,027.00 | 10/19/2022 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/13/2022 | $145,027.00 | 10/19/2022 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(6):Scaffolds were erected, used, dismantled, altered, or moved such that they, or any conductive material handled on them, could have come closer than the minimum distances established for specific voltages as set forth in the table in subparagraph (f)(6). A) Litana Development Inc does not ensure that scaffolds utilized by its subcontractors and or other workers are at least 10 feet away from energized primary powerlines. Between the dates of 5/3/22, at 361 -367 Marshall St., Paterson NJ - Pump Jack Scaffold Left Side - Marshall St. Fa�ade, (a): Installation of Tyvek - when a carpentry subcontractor's employees are engaged in the installation of Tyvek were exposed to electrocution hazards while utilizing a pump jack scaffold platform that was approximately 3 feet from energized power lines carrying 13KV/26KV/69KV that was not de-energized and grounded, guarded, insulated or protected by other means. B) Litana Development Inc does not ensure that scaffolds utilized by its subcontractors and or other workers are at least 10 feet away from energized primary powerlines. Between the dates of 5/3/22, at 361 -367 Marshall St., Paterson NJ - Pump Jack Scaffold Right Side - Marshall St. Fa�ade, (a): Installation of Tyvek - when a carpentry subcontractor's employees are engaged in the installation of Tyvek were exposed to electrocution hazards while utilizing a pump jack scaffold platform that was approximately 3 feet from energized power lines carrying 13KV/26K/69KV that was not de-energized and grounded, guarded, insulated or protected by other means.