Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261431 A
Inspection Nr: 967471.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/18/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/17/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date: 10/08/2014
Final Order: 12/31/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/31/2015 | $5,000.00 | 09/18/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/09/2014 | $7,000.00 | 09/18/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/17/2014 | $7,000.00 | 09/18/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1431(a): The use of equipment to hoist employees is prohibited except where the employer demonstrates that the erection, use, and dismantling of conventional means of reaching the work area, such as a personnel hoist, ladder, stairway, aerial lift, elevating work platform, or scaffold, would be more hazardous, or is not possible because of the project's structural design or worksite conditions. Location: Jobsite Two employees were fatally injured while working from the personnel platform of an Elliott 40142 Truck Mounted Crane where the employer had not used an aerial lift.