Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 E01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1019558.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 1
Initial Penalty: $2,040.00
Current Penalty: $1,224.00
Issuance Date: 02/26/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/17/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/17/2015 | $1,224.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/26/2015 | $2,040.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, sturcure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used. Crossbraces were used as a means of access: a. On or about January 21, 2015, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 7-1/2 feet while using the rails and cross bracing of a walk-thru arch type scaffold to gain access to the working levels of the scaffold.