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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100027 B02 V Scaffolds and rope descent systems.
Inspection Nr: 1443385.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/07/2020
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $13,494.00
Issuance Date: 02/20/2020
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date: 06/17/2020
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 06/17/2020 | $13,494.00 | 04/07/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/20/2020 | $13,494.00 | 04/07/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.27(b)(2)(v): 29 CFR 1910.27(b)(2)(v): The employer did not ensure that the rope descent system had proper rigging, including anchorages and tiebacks, with particular emphasis on providing tiebacks when counterweights, cornice hooks, or similar non-permanent anchorages were used: a. On or about November 7, 2019, the working line rope and the safety life line rope of the rope descent system were not secured to the Versabeam spine handle nor to the anchor point on the roof, in that the butterfly loop of the poachers knot was not connected back through the D ring carabiner, exposing employees to a 120-foot fall hazard