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Standard Cited: 19260452 J02 Additional requirements applicable to specific types of scaffolds.
Inspection Nr: 1072194.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $30,800.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/17/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date: 12/10/2015
Final Order: 01/18/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/18/2017 | $2,000.00 | Willful | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 12/17/2015 | $30,800.00 | Willful | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/17/2015 | $30,800.00 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary. a) At Lot # 257, 2132 Shale Ln, NW, Atlanta, GA- The employer exposed employees installing siding to a lower level fall hazard of approximately 28 feet while working from an Alum-A-Pole pump jack scaffold that did not have its poles secured at the bottom. The employees were not wearing proper personal fall arrest system and neither guard rails or safety nets had been installed. b) At Lot # 262, 2132 Shale Ln, NW, Atlanta, GA- The employer exposed an employee installing siding to a lower level fall hazard of approximately 32 feet while working from an Alum-A-Pole pump jack scaffold that did not have its poles secured at the bottom. The employee was not wearing proper personal fall arrest system and neither guard rails or safety nets had been installed.