Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261431 J01
Inspection Nr: 1303718.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/19/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $6,467.00
Current Penalty: $11,317.00
Issuance Date: 07/17/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830600
Contest Date: 08/09/2018
Final Order: 08/19/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/19/2019 | $11,317.00 | 08/19/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/09/2018 | $6,467.00 | 08/10/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/17/2018 | $6,467.00 | 08/10/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1431(j)(1): Prior to hoisting employees on the personnel platform, and after any repair or modification, the platform and rigging was not proof tested to 125 percent of the platform's rated capacity: (a) On or about March 20, 2018, and at times prior, the employer did not ensure that prior to hoisting employees on the personnel platform, the platform and rigging was proof tested to 125 percent of the platform's rated capacity. Employees were exposed to fall hazards in excess of 50 feet while being hoisted on a basket drill to conduct rock fall mitigation activities. Basket drill DR-52 was not proof tested prior to hoisting employees. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").