Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260452 W01 Additional requirements applicable to specific types of scaffolds.
Inspection Nr: 1426580.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/20/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $3,978.00
Current Penalty: $3,360.00
Issuance Date: 09/16/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/07/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/07/2019 | $3,360.00 | 09/20/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/16/2019 | $3,978.00 | 09/20/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.452(w)(1): Scaffolds were not plumb, level, and squared: (a) Jobsite, 2820 Gracy Center Road, Coraopolis, PA: On or about August 23, 2019 the mobile scaffold being used by employees to paint the structure was not level. The scaffold was being used on a sloped area and boards were placed under the wheels in an attempt to level it. The scaffold was raised to a height of approximately 18 feet. The scaffold began to roll and then tipped over and struck the ground. Employee 1 sustained a broken pelvis and broken ribs; employee 2 sustained a broken left leg, broken right arm, fractured vertebrae and a concussion.
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