Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2012-06-05
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Emphasis |
L: LOCALTARG, L: FALL
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Case Closed |
2014-09-15
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
Issuance Date |
2012-09-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-10-01 |
Current Penalty |
250.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1200.0 |
Contest Date |
2012-10-09 |
Final Order |
2013-04-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Variance |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: (a) Worksite, front of home - Employees working directly below on going work with no head protection. Employees were installing vinyl siding approximately 18 feet above the ground; on or about 6/5/12. Note: In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19, the employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 F06 |
Issuance Date |
2012-09-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-10-01 |
Current Penalty |
250.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Contest Date |
2012-10-09 |
Final Order |
2013-04-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Variance |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(6): Scaffolds were erected and used, such that they, or any conductive material handled on them, could have come closer than the minimum distances established for specific voltages as set forth in the table in subparagraph (f)(6). Table (f)(6) of this section requires a minimum distance of 3 feet for insulated lines less than 300 volts. (a) Worksite, side of home - A pump jack scaffold was erected and used approximately 2 inches from the approximately 220 volt house electrical service line. Note: In addition to abatement certification, the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 VII |
Issuance Date |
2012-09-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-10-01 |
Current Penalty |
250.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Contest Date |
2012-10-09 |
Final Order |
2013-04-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level. (a) Worksite, east side of home - Employee working on a pump jack scaffold approximately 18 feet above the ground did not have fall protection; on or about 6/5/12. Note: In addition to abatement certification, the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260452 J02 |
Issuance Date |
2012-09-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-10-01 |
Current Penalty |
250.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Contest Date |
2012-10-09 |
Final Order |
2013-04-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary. (a) Worksite, east side of home - Employee was working from a pump jack scaffold approximately 18 feet above the ground. The pump jack poles were not secured at the bottom which resulted in the south pole being out of plumb approximately 18 inches where it contacted the ground, on or about 6/5/12. Note: In addition to abatement certification, the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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Citation ID |
01005 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260454 A |
Issuance Date |
2012-09-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-10-15 |
Current Penalty |
250.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1200.0 |
Contest Date |
2012-10-09 |
Final Order |
2013-04-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards. (a) Worksite, east side of home - Employee working on the pump jack scaffold approximately 18 feet above the ground. The employee did not recognize the hazard and means to abate. The employee was not trained, on or about 6/5/12. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certificiation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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Citation ID |
01006 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2012-09-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-10-01 |
Current Penalty |
250.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Contest Date |
2012-10-09 |
Final Order |
2013-04-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph (b) Note: If using these systems was infeasible or created a greater hazard, the employer should develop and implement a fall protection plan meeting the requirements of paragraph (k) of 1926.502. (a) Worksite, front of home - Employee installing vinyl siding, approximately 16 feet above the ground, from an approximately 4 in 12 pitch roof, did not have fall protection; on or about 6/5/12. Note: In addition to abatement certification, the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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Citation ID |
01007 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260503 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2012-09-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-10-15 |
Current Penalty |
250.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1200.0 |
Contest Date |
2012-10-09 |
Final Order |
2013-04-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: (a) Worksite, front of home - Employee installing vinyl siding, approximately 16 feet above the ground, from an approximately 4 in 12 pitch roof, did not have fall protection. The employee did not recognize the hazards and means to abate. The employee was not trained; on or about 6/5/12. Note: In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19, the employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01008 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2012-09-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-10-01 |
Current Penalty |
250.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1200.0 |
Contest Date |
2012-10-09 |
Final Order |
2013-04-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access: (a) Worksite, front of home - Employee used a ladder to access the roof. The ladder was approximately 18 inches above the upper landing; on or about 6/5/12. Note: In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19, the employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item. |
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