Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260701 B General requirements
Inspection Nr: 960310.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,200.00
Issuance Date: 05/27/2014
Nr Instances: 6
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 06/02/2014
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date: 07/22/2014
Final Order: 12/01/2014
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/01/2014 | $2,200.00 | 06/02/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/22/2014 | $3,500.00 | 06/02/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/27/2014 | $3,500.00 | 06/02/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.701(b): All protruding reinforcement steel, onto and into which employees can fall, was not guarded to eliminate the hazard of impalement: a) Two steel tie rods (formwork tie rods) were unprotected, sticking out 15 inches horizontally at eye level in the stairwell just below the top deck. Several rebar were uncapped, sticking up two feet on the top deck near the stairwell. Employees were exposed to impalement hazard/ eye injury. Location: 81 Fleet Place, Brooklyn, N.Y; construction worksite. On or about 2/24/2014 NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.