Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2014-03-19
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Emphasis |
L: FALL
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Case Closed |
2016-07-07
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
877275 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-06-09 |
Current Penalty |
1740.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3080.0 |
Final Order |
2014-07-01 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii): a) Job Site, Roof: Employees worked from the top tier of the four frame high pipe scaffold. The scaffold platform was not fully planked; on or about 3/19/2014. b) Job Site, Roof, Central Ave Side: Employees worked from the top two tiers of the four frame high pipe scaffold . The scaffold was not fully planked; on or about 3/18/2014. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 C02 II |
Issuance Date |
2014-06-09 |
Current Penalty |
1320.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2200.0 |
Final Order |
2014-07-01 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(ii): Unstable objects were used to support scaffolds or platform units: a) Job Site, Roof, Central Ave Side: The legs of the four tier high pipe scaffold, were set up on unstable bricks and planks; on or about 3/19/2014. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-06-09 |
Current Penalty |
1200.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Final Order |
2014-07-01 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers, stairway-type ladders, ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, sturcure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used: a) Job Site, Roof: Two employees working on the top tier of a four frame high pipe scaffold demolishing a chimney, were not provided with a safe means of access, on or about 3/19/2014. |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-06-09 |
Current Penalty |
1740.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3080.0 |
Final Order |
2014-07-01 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level was not protected from falling to that lower level: a) Job Site, Center of Roof: Two employees working on a top tier of a four frame high pipe scaffold, were not protected from falling, while demolishing a chimney; on or about 3/19/2014. b) Job Site, Roof, Central Ave Side: Two employees working from the second tier of scaffold to demolish the brick chimney, were not protected from falling, on or about 3/18/14. |
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Citation ID |
01005 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-06-09 |
Current Penalty |
1200.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Final Order |
2014-07-01 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
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 rigid 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, 62 Water Street, Ossining, NY: The aluminum 24' high "Louisville extension ladder used by the employees to gain access/egress from the roof was not secured nor did extend three (3) feet above the landing surface; |
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