Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260854 B Removal of walls, masonry sections, and chimneys.
Inspection Nr: 1293737.015
Citation: 01010
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,174.00
Current Penalty: $2,587.00
Issuance Date: 02/26/2018
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 03/06/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date: 03/22/2018
Final Order: 07/06/2018
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/06/2018 | $2,587.00 | 03/06/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/02/2018 | $5,174.00 | 03/06/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/26/2018 | $5,174.00 | 03/06/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.854(b): Wall sections more than one story in height were permitted to stand alone without lateral bracing when the wall section was not origianlly designed to stand alone without such lateral support. Location: 4 Winthrop Street, East Boston, MA On or about February 6, 2017, employees were exposed to struck by and crushing hazards, from falling debris and construction equipment, where wall sections, more than one story in height, were permitted to stand alone, without lateral bracing.