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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260452 W02 Additional requirements applicable to specific types of scaffolds.
Inspection Nr: 1196618.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $54,320.00
Current Penalty: $12,675.00
Issuance Date: 05/04/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/01/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/01/2017 | $12,675.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/04/2017 | $54,320.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.452(w)(2): Scaffold casters and wheels were not locked with positive wheel and/or wheel and swivel locks, or equivalent means, to prevent movement of the scaffold while the scaffold was used in a stationary manner: Location: 101 Columbia Rd., Morristown, NJ (Building 14, 4th Floor) a) An employee engaged in asbestos abatement activities from a Baker Scaffold did not ensure the wheels were locked to prevent movement. The baker scaffold tipped over when the employee attempted to move the scaffold without descending from the scaffold's platform ; on or about 12/7/16. Pal Environmental Services was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.452(w)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 956614, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 3/26/14, with respect to a workplace located at 389 Interplace Parkway, Parsippany, NJ.