Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2015-06-23
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Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2016-03-28
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Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1073093 |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 VII |
Issuance Date |
2015-10-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-10-21 |
Current Penalty |
300.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Contest Date |
2015-12-03 |
Final Order |
2016-03-04 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section. a) Worksite, 63 Solomon Ave., Inwood, NY- Employee was engaged in siding work to a building while working from a fabricated frame scaffold approximately 13 feet above the ground. The scaffold did not have guardrails installed; on or about 6/23/15 . 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 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2015-10-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-10-16 |
Current Penalty |
300.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Contest Date |
2015-12-03 |
Final Order |
2016-03-04 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds shall be fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii): a) Worksite, 63 Solomon Ave., Inwood, NY - Employee was engaged in siding work while working on a fabricated frame scaffold approximately 13 feet above the ground. The working level of the scaffold was not fully planked. Only two planks were installed; on or about 6/23/15. b) Worksite, 63 Solomon Ave., Inwood, NY - Employee was engaged in siding work while working on a fabricated frame scaffold approximately 8 feet above the ground. The working level of the scaffold was not fully planked. Only two planks were installed; on or about 6/23/15. 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 |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2015-10-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-10-16 |
Current Penalty |
300.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Contest Date |
2015-12-03 |
Final Order |
2016-03-04 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
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, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used. Crossbraces were used as a means of access: a) Worksite, 63 Solomon Ave., Inwood, NY. West side of building - Employee engaged in siding work was climbing the frames of a fabricated frame scaffold to climb down from the second to the first level; on or about 6/23/15. b) Worksite, 63 Solomon Ave., Inwood, NY. West side of building- Employees engaged in siding work climbed the frames of a fabricated frame scaffold to climb down from the first to the ground level; on or about 6/23/15. 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 |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
Issuance Date |
2015-10-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-10-21 |
Current Penalty |
300.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2400.0 |
Contest Date |
2015-12-03 |
Final Order |
2016-03-04 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns: a) Worksite, 63 Solomon Ave., Inwood, NY. West side of building- Employees were not wearing protective helmets and were exposed to being struck by overhead materials such as, but not limited to, hand tools and roofing materials while working directly below the scaffold; on or about 6/23/2015. 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 |
19260025 A |
Issuance Date |
2015-10-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-10-21 |
Current Penalty |
300.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2400.0 |
Contest Date |
2015-12-03 |
Final Order |
2016-03-04 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.25(a): During the course of construction, alteration, or repairs, debris was not kept cleared from work areas, passageways, and stairs, in and around buildings or other structures: a) Worksite, 63 Solomon Ave., Inwood, NY - Employees were walking and working in an area on the west side of the building which had accumulated construction debris and other discarded materials on ground level; on or about 6/23/2015. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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|
Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Partial
|
Safety/Health |
Health
|
Close Conference |
2015-06-23
|
Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2016-03-28
|
Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1073079 |
Safety |
Yes |
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261101 K02 I |
Issuance Date |
2015-10-15 |
Abatement Due Date |
2015-11-10 |
Current Penalty |
500.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1200.0 |
Contest Date |
2015-12-03 |
Final Order |
2016-03-04 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(2)(i): Before work subject to this standard is begun, building and facility owners did not determine the presence, location, and quantity of ACM and/or PACM at the work site pursuant to paragraph (k)(1) of this section. a) At the worksite, employees performing shingle removal were not provided with the presence, location, and quantity of ACM and/or PACM, on or about 6/23/15. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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