Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2016-01-20
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Emphasis |
L: LOCALTARG, L: FALL, P: LOCALTARG
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Case Closed |
2016-06-22
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260403 I02 I |
Issuance Date |
2016-03-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-04-02 |
Current Penalty |
1925.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Final Order |
2016-04-19 |
Nr Instances |
4 |
Nr Exposed |
12 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.403(i)(2)(i): Live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by cabinets or other forms of enclosures, nor by any of the means listed in subparagraphs (A) through (D) of this paragraph: a) At the jobsite, in the basement, on or about 1/20/16: Employees were exposed to live and unguarded electrical equipment located at the newly installed service panel without a cover. b) At the jobsite, in the basement, on or about 1/20/16: Employees were exposed to live and unguarded electrical equipment located at an additional unguarded panel. This panel had exposed breakers and poorly spliced connections. c) At the jobsite, on the first floor, on or about 1/20/16: Employees were exposed to live and unguarded electrical equipment located at an electrical panel without a cover. d) At the jobsite, in the stairwells, on or about 1/20/16: Employees were exposed to live and unguarded electrical wiring where un-guarded lighting was hard-wired with exposed splices. Abatement documentation must be submitted for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260405 J01 I |
Issuance Date |
2016-03-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-04-02 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2016-04-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
12 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.405(j)(1)(i): Fixtures, lampholders, lamps, rosettes, or receptacles had live parts normally exposed to employee contact: a) At the jobsite, on or about 1/20/16: Employees were working and walking where temporary lighting was laying on the floor, where protective baskets were open without a bulb, and where bulbs were unprotected completely. Abatement documentation must be submitted for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260404 B01 II |
Issuance Date |
2016-03-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-04-02 |
Current Penalty |
1925.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Final Order |
2016-04-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
12 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(ii): On a construction site, where an assured equipment grounding program was not utilized, all 120-volt, single-phase, 15 and 20 ampere receptacle outlets which were not a part of the permanent wiring of the building or structure and which are in use by employees did not have approved ground fault circuit interrupers for personal protection: a) At the jobsite, on or about 1/20/16: Employees were using power actuated tools where no GFI protection was provided or otherwise available. Abatement documentation must be submitted for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2016-03-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-04-02 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Final Order |
2016-04-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
12 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolding was not fully planked or decked: a) At the jobsite, on the 3rd story rear deck, on or about 1/20/16: A tubular welded frame scaffold was constructed and used where the working levels were not fully planked. Abatement documentation must be submitted for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01004A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 C02 |
Issuance Date |
2016-03-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-04-02 |
Current Penalty |
1375.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Final Order |
2016-04-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
12 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, or uprights did not bear on base plates, mud sills or other adequate firm foundation: a) At the jobsite, on the 3rd story rear deck, on or about 1/20/16: A tubular welded frame scaffold was constructed and used where the supports were not constructed onto base plates or mud sills. Abatement certification must be submitted for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01004B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 C02 II |
Issuance Date |
2016-03-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-04-02 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2016-04-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
12 |
Gravity |
10 |
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) At the jobsite, in a stairwell, on or about 1/20/16: A plank was supported at one end by a stepladder and at the other by a 5 gallon bucket. Abatement documentation must be submitted for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01005 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2016-03-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-04-02 |
Current Penalty |
1375.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Final Order |
2016-04-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
12 |
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 (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, sturcure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used. Crossbraces were used as a means of access. a) At the jobsite, on the 3rd story rear deck, on or about 1/20/16: A tubular welded frame scaffold was constructed and used where the workers climbed the scaffold frames to access the working platforms. Abatement certification must be submitted for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01006 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B04 I |
Issuance Date |
2016-03-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-04-02 |
Current Penalty |
1925.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Final Order |
2016-04-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
12 |
Gravity |
10 |
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 6 feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around the hole: a) At the jobsite, on the 2nd thru 8th floor landings, on or about 1/20/16: An open chase was maintained that represented a fall hazard from that height. b) At the jobsite, on the 3rd floor, on or about 1/20/16: A sheet of masonry board was placed as a cover onto joists where no floor was installed. Significant open fall hazard remained. Abatement documentation must be submitted for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01007A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260502 I02 |
Issuance Date |
2016-03-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-04-02 |
Current Penalty |
1375.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Final Order |
2016-04-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
12 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.502(i)(2): All other covers were not capable of supporting, without failure, at least twice the weight of the employees, equipment, and materials that maybe be imposed on the cover at any one time. a) At the jobsite, on the 1st floor landing, on or about 1/20/16: A cover was placed over an open chase that was maintained where that cover could not be anticipated to support the weight of any employee who stepped onto it. b) At the jobsite, on the 3rd floor, on or about 1/20/16: A cover was placed over an opening where that cover could not be anticipated to support the weight of any employee who stepped onto t. Abatement documentation must be submitted for these items. |
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Citation ID |
01007B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260502 I03 |
Issuance Date |
2016-03-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-04-02 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2016-04-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
12 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.502(i)(3): All covers were not secured when installed so as to prevent accidental displacement by the wind, equipment, or employees: a) At the jobsite, on the 1st floor landing, on or about 1/20/16: A cover was placed over an open chase that was not secured against accidental displacement. b) At the jobsite, on the 3rd floor, on or about 1/20/16: A cover was placed over an opening that was not secured against accidental displacement. c) At the jobsite, on the 3rd floor, on or about 1/20/16: A cover was placed over an opening that was not secured against accidental displacement. Abatement documentation must be submitted for these items. |
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Citation ID |
01007C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260502 I04 |
Issuance Date |
2016-03-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-04-02 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2016-04-19 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
12 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.502(i)(4): All covers were not color coded or marked with the word "HOLE" or "COVER" to provide warning of the hazard: a) At the jobsite, on the 1st floor landing, on or about 1/20/16: A cover was placed over an open chase that was not marked. b) At the jobsite, on the 3rd floor, on or about 1/20/16: A cover was placed over an opening that was not marked. c) At the jobsite, on the 3rd floor, on or about 1/20/16: A cover was placed over an opening that was not marked. Abatement documentation must be submitted for these items. |
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Citation ID |
01008 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B04 |
Issuance Date |
2016-03-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-04-06 |
Current Penalty |
1100.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2016-04-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
12 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: a) At the jobsite, inside the stairwell, on or about 1/20/16: Workers were using an 8 foot step ladder leaned against a wall and without the ladder open and spreader locked. Abatement certification must be submitted for this item. |
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