Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260451 E01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 997833.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 11/06/2014 5
Initial Penalty: $3,200.00
Current Penalty: $1,920.00
Issuance Date: 10/08/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/31/2014
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/31/2014 | $1,920.00 | 11/06/2014 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/08/2014 | $3,200.00 | 11/06/2014 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, sturcure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used. Crossbraces were used as a means of access. On or about October 1, 2014, employees performing masonry activities on a residential home were accessing the scaffold system by means of cross braces. The employer did not have a ladder system attached. Employees were exposed to the hazard of falling to the ground below. Gonzalez Masonry was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 834984, citation number 1, item number 4 and was affirmed as a final order on July 2, 2013 with a final abatement date of April 15, 2013, with respect to a workplace located at 2740 Trophy Club Drive, Trophy Club, Texas.
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