Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2020-09-24
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Emphasis |
L: FALL
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Case Closed |
2021-07-19
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
1665208 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 VI |
Issuance Date |
2021-03-22 |
Current Penalty |
4095.75 |
Initial Penalty |
5461.0 |
Final Order |
2021-05-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vi): Each employee performing overhand bricklaying operations from a supported scaffold was not protected from falling from all open sides and ends of the scaffold (except at the side next to the wall being laid) by the use of a personal fall arrest system or guardrail system (with minimum 200 pound toprail capacity). a) Worksite, 171 Jericho Turnpike, Mineola, New York, South East side : On or about September 24, 2020, employees were laying masonry block on a 4-tier fabricated frame scaffold approximately 24-feet above the ground and did not have a guardrail system installed along all open sides of the scaffold. b) Worksite, 171 Jericho Turnpike, Mineola, New York, South West side : On or about September 24, 2020, employees were laying masonry block on a 4-tier fabricated frame scaffold approximately 24-feet above the ground and did not have a guardrail system installed along all open sides of the scaffold. c) Worksite, 171 Jericho Turnpike, Mineola, New York, North East side : On or about September 24, 2020, employees were laying masonry block on a 4-tier fabricated frame scaffold approximately 24-feet above the ground and did not have a guardrail system installed along all open sides of the scaffold. Note: Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the case file, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by CFR 1903.19. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 H02 II |
Issuance Date |
2021-03-22 |
Current Penalty |
2340.75 |
Initial Penalty |
3121.0 |
Final Order |
2021-05-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
10 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(h)(2)(ii): A toeboard was not erected along the edge of platforms more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower levels for a distance sufficient to protect employees below:Note: This requirement does not apply to float (ship) scaffolds where an edging of 3/4 inch x 1 1/2 inch (2 x 4 cm) wood or equivalent was used in lieu of toeboards. a) Worksite, 155 Washington Ave, Mineola, New York, North East side: On or about September 24, 2020, employees worked from a supported scaffold while performing masonry activities which did not have toeboards erected along the edge of platforms. Note: Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the case file, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by CFR 1903.19. |
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