Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 B01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1636211.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 06/01/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $9,375.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/14/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/17/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/17/2023 | $5,000.00 | 06/01/2023 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/14/2023 | $9,375.00 | 04/04/2023 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds shall be fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports. On or about November 29, 2022, the employer did not ensure that scaffolds were fully planked. Employees engaged in masonry installations from a metal framed scaffold were not provided with a fully planked working level, exposing employees to falls in excess of 15 feet. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d). Universal Masonry Construction, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1453999, citation number 2 item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on March 9, 2020, with respect to a workplace located at 28 Sheffield, Oak Brook, IL 60521.