Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260251 E08 Rigging equipment for material handling.
Inspection Nr: 1609733.015
Citation: 01004C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/20/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/10/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/10/2023 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/20/2023 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004C Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.251(e)(8): Synthetic web slings were not immediately removed from service if any of the following conditions specified in 1926.251(e)(8)(i) through (e)(8)(v) were present: (i) Acid or caustic burns; (ii) Melting or charring of any part of the sling surface; (iii) Snags, punctures, tears or cuts; (iv) Broken or worn stitches; or (v) Distortion of fittings. a) Jobsite located at 546 Valor Dr, Downington PA: The employer failed to immediately remove a damaged synthetic web sling from service in that a synthetic web sling containing multiple snags, cuts and tears was being used to lift roof & gable end trusses, exposing employees to struck-by hazards. Condition noted on or about July 21, 2022.