Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 H01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 423123.015
Citation: 01008A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $1,500.00
Issuance Date: 10/29/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 10/30/2012
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/15/2012
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/15/2012 | $1,500.00 | 10/30/2012 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/29/2012 | $3,500.00 | 10/30/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(h)(1): In addition to wearing hardhats each employee on a scaffold were not provided with additional protection from falling hand tools, debris, and other small objects through the installation of toeboards, screens, or guardrail systems, or through the erection of debris nets, catch platforms, or canopy structures that contain or deflect the falling objects. When the falling objects are too large, heavy or massive to be contained or deflected by any of the above-listed measures, the employer shall place such potential falling objects away from the edge of the surface from which they could fall and shall secure those materials as necessary to prevent their falling. a) Jobsite - 2000 Parrish Street - Employees working on multiple levels of the tubular welded scaffold were exposed to falling tool and material hazards as screens, mesh or toeboards were not utilized. On or about April 30, 2012.