Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 G04 IV General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1195113.015
Citation: 01004B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/09/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 01/13/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date: 02/06/2017
Final Order: 09/11/2017
Related Event Code (REC): C;I
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | R: Review Commission | 09/11/2017 | $0.00 | 01/13/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/07/2017 | $0.00 | 01/13/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/09/2017 | $0.00 | 01/13/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(iv): Midrails were not installed at a height approximately midway between the top edge of the guardrail system and the platform surface. a) Location: Exterior supported scaffold on the Southwest side of the building: On or about 12/05/16, employees were working on a 4th tier platform of a 5-tier-high supported scaffold. On the working platform, midrails were not installed at a height approximately midway between the top edge of the guardrail system and the platform surface to protect employees from falling to lower level. Employees were exposed to falling approximately 24 feet to lower level.