Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260452 C02 Additional requirements applicable to specific types of scaffolds.
Inspection Nr: 394944.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,750.00
Issuance Date: 06/27/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date: 07/13/2012
Final Order: 11/26/2012
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/26/2012 | $1,750.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 07/16/2012 | $2,800.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/27/2012 | $2,800.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.452(c)(2): Frames and panels shall be braced by cross, horizontal, or diagonal braces, or combination thereof, which secure vertical members together laterally. The cross braces shall be of such length as will automatically square and align vertical members so that the erected scaffold is always plumb, level, and square. All brace connections shall be secured. a) Cellar level, northeast side: Employees were constructing CMU walls with cinder blocks while working from 1-frame-high fabricated frame scaffolds. The scaffold frames were not braced together to secure vertical members laterally. A set of cross bracing was missing from each scaffold. On or about 04/18/12. Note: Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the inspection case file, the employer need not submit certification of abatement for this violation as normally required by 29 CFR 1903.19.
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