Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2012-05-25
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Emphasis |
L: FALL, N: CTARGET
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Case Closed |
2013-09-17
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260300 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2012-08-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-08-20 |
Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Contest Date |
2013-03-11 |
Final Order |
2013-06-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1): Power operated tool(s), designed to accommodate guards, were not equipped with such guards when in use: a) Worksite, Exterior of home - Employees were using a 12" Ridgid Miter Saw, model MS1290, to cut exterior window trim. The saw guard was removed exposing the blade while in use; on or about 5/25/12. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 F07 |
Issuance Date |
2012-08-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-08-20 |
Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Contest Date |
2013-03-11 |
Final Order |
2013-06-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered, by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration:; Such activities were not performed by experienced and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person. a) Worksite, Exterior of home - Employees were using a ladder jack scaffold, which was set up on top of debris inside a dumpster, and on a latch located on the outside of the dumpster. The scaffold was not erected under the supervision of a competent person; on or about 5/25/12. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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Citation ID |
01003A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260454 A |
Issuance Date |
2012-08-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-08-20 |
Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Contest Date |
2013-03-11 |
Final Order |
2013-06-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performs work while on a scaffold(s) trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize those hazards associated with the type of scaffold(s) being used and to understand the procedure(s) to control or minimize those hazards: a) Worksite, Exterior of home - Employee was working on a ladder jack scaffold approximately 16ft above the ground without being trained to recognize the hazards associated with falling; on or about 5/25/12. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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Citation ID |
01003B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 I |
Issuance Date |
2012-08-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-08-20 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Contest Date |
2013-03-11 |
Final Order |
2013-06-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i): Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold was not protected by a personal fall arrest system. a) Worksite, Exterior of home - Employee was working on a ladder jack scaffold approximately 16ft above the ground without being protected by a personal fall arrest system; on or about 05/25/12. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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Citation ID |
01005 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B06 |
Issuance Date |
2012-08-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-08-20 |
Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Contest Date |
2013-03-11 |
Final Order |
2013-06-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(6): Ladders were used on surfaces which were not stable and level: a) Worksite, Exterior of home - Employees were using extension ladders as part of a ladder jack scaffold. The ladders were set up on top of debris inside a dumpster, and on a latch located on the outside of the dumpster; on or about 5/25/12. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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