Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2013-06-04
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Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2015-09-04
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
Issuance Date |
2013-07-01 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-10 |
Current Penalty |
1440.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1440.0 |
Final Order |
2014-09-11 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets. (a) Scaffold - On or about June 4, 2013 an employee was exposed to head injuries while working beneath another employee on the second level of a scaffold. Employees were not wearing hardhats. Employees on scaffold were laying bricks. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260102 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2013-07-01 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-10 |
Current Penalty |
1080.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1080.0 |
Final Order |
2014-09-11 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees shall be provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations present potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents. (a) Scaffold- On or about June 4, 2013 an employee was exposed to eye injuries while dry cutting bricks without wearing eye protection. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2013-07-01 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-12 |
Current Penalty |
1440.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1440.0 |
Final Order |
2014-09-11 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds shall be fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as follows: (a) Front of House - On or about June 4, 2013 employees were exposed to a fall hazard while working on a scaffold that was not fully decked or planked. |
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Citation ID |
01004A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 C02 |
Issuance Date |
2013-07-01 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-12 |
Current Penalty |
1440.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1440.0 |
Final Order |
2014-09-11 |
Nr Instances |
5 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, and uprights shall bear on base plates and mud sills or other adequate firm foundation. (a) Front of House - On or about June 4, 2013 employees were exposed to a fall hazard while working on a scaffold that had no base plates installed. |
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Citation ID |
01004B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 C02 I |
Issuance Date |
2013-07-01 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-12 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-09-11 |
Nr Instances |
5 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(i): Footings shall be level, sound, rigid, and capable of supporting the loaded scaffold without settling or displacement. (a) Front of House - On or about June 4, 2013 employees were exposed to a fall hazard while working on a scaffold that was not placed on a level, solid, firm, foundation. The scaffold showed signs of soil displacement. |
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Citation ID |
01005 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 G04 I |
Issuance Date |
2013-07-01 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-12 |
Current Penalty |
1440.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1440.0 |
Final Order |
2014-09-11 |
Nr Instances |
5 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i): Guardrail systems shall be installed along all open sides and ends of platforms. Guardrail systems shall be installed before the scaffold is released for use by employees other than erection/dismantling crews. (a) Front of House - On or about June 4, 2013 employees were exposed to a fall hazard while working on a scaffold 14.3 feet above ground without guardrails installed on all open sides. |
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Citation ID |
01006 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2013-07-01 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-12 |
Current Penalty |
1440.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1440.0 |
Final Order |
2014-09-11 |
Nr Instances |
5 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms are 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 another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface shall be used. Crossbraces shall not be used as a means of access. (a) Front of House - On or about June 4, 2013 employees were exposed to a fall hazard while climbing on a welded metal frame scaffold. There was no ladder attached to scaffold. Employees were exposed to falling 14.3 feet to ground. |
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