Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260850 A Preparatory operations.
Inspection Nr: 587409.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/25/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $3,080.00
Current Penalty: $2,310.00
Issuance Date: 02/15/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date: 03/05/2013
Final Order: 09/19/2013
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | R: Review Commission | 09/19/2013 | $2,310.00 | 02/25/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/05/2013 | $3,080.00 | 02/25/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/15/2013 | $3,080.00 | 02/25/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.850(a): An engineering survey was not performed by a competent person to determine the conditions of the framing, floors and walls and the possibility of unplanned collapse of any portion of the structure prior to permitting employees to start demolition operations. The employer does not ensure that an engineering survey is performed prior to demolition operations. This violation occurred on or about August 19, 2012, at the Watco Mechanical Service interior blast building where employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when performing demolition activities where an engineering survey was not performed prior to demolition operations. Pursuant to 29 C.F. R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that an engineering survey is performed prior to demolition operations.
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