Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260020 B02 General safety and health provisions.
Inspection Nr: 1104429.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/15/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $2,450.00
Issuance Date: 11/25/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/15/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/15/2015 | $2,450.00 | 12/15/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/25/2015 | $4,900.00 | 12/15/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): Such programs did not provide for frequent and regular inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment to be made by competent persons designated by the employers. On 10/19/2015, the sub-contractor for ZM Management, LLC, was installing siding on the side of a three story apartment building located at the Villages at Lake Silvercote on Dry Creek Road in Wentzville, MO. ZM Management, LLC, the general contractor, did not conduct an adequate inspection of the job site, materials, and equipment. During the inspection, employees were exposed to the following hazards: a) An employee was installing siding on pump jack scaffolding approximately twenty feet above the ground without any fall protection. b) An employee was working on a pump jack scaffolding, which was not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent means at the bottom.