Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 C02 V General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1745744.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $32,265.00
Current Penalty: $32,265.00
Issuance Date: 10/17/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/23/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/29/2024
Related Event Code (REC): I
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/17/2024 | $32,265.00 | 10/23/2024 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v): The employer used forklifts to support scaffold platforms without ensuring that the entire platform was attached to the fork and that the forklift was not moved horizontally while the platform was occupied: a) Worksite was located at 102 2nd Avenue, Belmar, NJ 07719: A worker was observed being raised while standing on an improvised work platform of plywood sheets that were strapped to the forks of a JLG Sky Trak 8042 Telehandler. The worker was sheathing a chimney without fall protection approximately four-stories above ground level. The machine operator had to back the machine away from the building in order to boom down. Violation was observed on or about May 2, 2024. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.