Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2014-06-06
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Emphasis |
L: FALL
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
893032 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B04 I |
Issuance Date |
2014-07-01 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Contest Date |
2014-08-15 |
Final Order |
2015-03-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i): Each employee on walking/working surfaces was not protected from falling through holes (including skylights), more than six feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes: a) Job Site, 120 Wood Ave, Ardsley, NY: Employee working/walking by the open sides of a future staircase was not protected from falling below , on or about 6/6/14. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2014-07-01 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-07-10 |
Current Penalty |
2800.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Contest Date |
2014-08-15 |
Final Order |
2015-03-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor was an alternative fall protection measure provided. a) Job Site, 120 Wood Ave, Ardsley, NY: An employee installing shingles on a roof 8 on 12 and up to approximately 25 feet above the ground, was not provided with fall protection, on or about 6/6/14. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B14 |
Issuance Date |
2014-07-01 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-07-10 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Contest Date |
2014-08-15 |
Final Order |
2015-03-09 |
Nr Instances |
8 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14): Each employee working on, at, above, or near wall openings (including those with chutes attached), where the outside bottom edge of the wall opening was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels and the inside bottom edge of the wall opening was less than 39 inches (1.0 M) above the walking/working surface, was not protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system: a) Job Site, First and Second Floor, North Area : Employee walking/working by Eight (8) windows openings that were partially guarded in that the lower part was only 23 inches high; on or about 6/6/14. b) Job Site, First and Second Floor, East Area: Employee(s) worked near two (2) partially guarded windows, in that the lower wall was only 23 inches high; on or about 6/6/14. c) Job Site, First and Second Floor, South Area: Employee(s) worked near two (2) partially guarded windows, in that the lower wall was only 23 inches high; on or about 6/6/14. d) Job Site, First and Second Floor, West Area: Employee(s) worked near two (2) partially guarded windows, in that the lower part was only 23 inches high; on or about 6/6/14. |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260701 B |
Issuance Date |
2014-07-01 |
Current Penalty |
1600.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Contest Date |
2014-08-15 |
Final Order |
2015-03-09 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.701(b): All protruding reinforcing steel, onto and/or into which employees could fall or come against, were not guarded to eliminate the hazard of impalement: a) Job Site, Entrance to House, 120 Wood Ave, Ardsley, NY: Employee was exposed to vertical protruding rebars, while accessing the entrance landing area, on or about 6/6/14. |
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Citation ID |
01005 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261051 A |
Issuance Date |
2014-07-01 |
Current Penalty |
1600.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Contest Date |
2014-08-15 |
Final Order |
2015-03-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairways or ladders were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, and no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided: a) Job Site, 120 Wood Ave, Ardsley, NY: Employee entering/exiting the house, was not provided with stairs or ladder to access to next level at approximately 38"., on or about 6/6/14 |
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Citation ID |
01006 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-07-01 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Contest Date |
2014-08-15 |
Final Order |
2015-03-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladder(s) were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigied support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist emmployees in mounting and dismounting the ladder. a) Job Site, 120 Wood Ave, Ardsley, NY. The aluminum 40' high " Werner" extension ladder used by the employee to gain access/egress from the roof was not secured, on or about 6/6/14. |
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