| Inspection Type |
Planned
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2024-08-01
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| Emphasis |
N: FALL, P: FALL
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 I |
| Issuance Date |
2024-09-12 |
| Current Penalty |
3457.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3457.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-10-08 |
| 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) On or about 8/1/2024 at a roof project located at 1 Concord Street, Buffalo, New York; employees performing roofing activities from a ladder jack scaffold approximately 20 feet high, were not protected from falling by a personal fall arrest system. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B11 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-09-12 |
| Current Penalty |
3457.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3457.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-10-08 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) On or about 8/1/2024 at a roof project located at 1 Concord Street, Buffalo, New York; employees were replacing the roof of a two story house. The roof had an 12 in 12 pitch and an eave height of approximately 22 feet. There was no fall protection in use. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-09-12 |
| Current Penalty |
2765.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2765.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-10-08 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: a) On or about 8/1/2024 at a roof project located at 1 Concord Street, Buffalo, New York; employees were placing sheathing on the roof of a two story house. Employees were accessing the ladder jack scaffold with an extension ladder and the side rails of the ladder did not extend 3 feet above the landing surface. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
01004 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19261053 B04 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-09-12 |
| Current Penalty |
3457.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3457.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-10-08 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4):Ladders were used for purposes other than the purposes for which they were designed: a) On or about 8/1/2024 at a roof project located at 1 Concord Street, Buffalo, New York; employees performing roofing activities from a ladder jack scaffold approximately 20 feet high were using an extension ladder as a scaffold platform. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
02001 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
| Issuance Date |
2024-09-12 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-10-08 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| 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) On or about 8/1/2024 at a roof project located at 1 Concord Street, Buffalo, New York; employees working on the ground below active roof operations were not wearing hard hats. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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