Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260854 B Removal of walls, masonry sections, and chimneys.
Inspection Nr: 936988.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/09/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,200.00
Issuance Date: 02/19/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date: 03/19/2014
Final Order: 08/13/2014
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/13/2014 | $4,200.00 | 04/09/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/20/2014 | $7,000.00 | 04/09/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/19/2014 | $7,000.00 | 04/09/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.854(b): Wall sections more than one story in height were permitted to stand alone without lateral bracing when the wall section was not originally designed to stand alone without such lateral support. On or about August 24, 2013 the employer failed to brace a masonry chimney to prevent it's collapse, exposing the employees to struck-by hazards.
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