Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261417 O01
Inspection Nr: 495498.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/26/2012 2
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $3,430.00
Issuance Date: 10/12/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/05/2012
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/05/2012 | $3,430.00 | 10/26/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/12/2012 | $4,900.00 | 10/26/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1417(o)(1): The equipment was operated in excess of its rated capacity. The employer does not ensure that equipment is not operatored in excess of its rated capacity. This violation was observed on or about June 28, 2012 at a Garden Ridge Construction Site where a 100-Ton Link Belt Crane FMC HC218A overturned when lifting and moving a 68,000 pound concrete tilt wall which was in excess of the load chart requirements. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that operators do not operate cranes in excess of its load chart capacity.
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