Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004B Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(iii): When mid-rails, screens, mesh, intermediate vertical members, solid panels, or equivalent structural members are used, they were not installed between the top edge of the guardrail system and the scaffold platform. On July 9, 2013 and at times prior thereto; eastside of building; employees were exposed to a fall hazard of 30 feet while conducting their assigned duties on the working platform of the scaffold; missing mid-rails. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.