| Inspection Type |
Planned
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2017-08-01
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| Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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| Case Closed |
2023-01-11
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 B01 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-01-29 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-02-08 |
| Current Penalty |
3880.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3880.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-07-25 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports. Site: 354 A Prospect Ave, Brooklyn, NY. On or about 8/1/2017 a) Employees worked on the 4th & 5th frame high platforms on a tubular welded frame scaffold that was not fully planked. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 C01 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-01-29 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-02-08 |
| Current Penalty |
2772.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2772.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-07-25 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(1): Supported scaffolds with a height to base width (including outrigger supports, if used) ratio of more than four to one (4:1) were not restrained from tipping by guying, tying, bracing, or equivalent means, as set forth in subparagraphs (i) - (iii) of this paragraph. Site: 354 A Prospect Ave, Brooklyn, NY. On or about 8/1/2017 a) The employer used ropes to anchor the scaffold frames to the window guards of the building for stability. Employees worked from the 5th frame of a tubular welded frame scaffold. |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-01-29 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-02-08 |
| Current Penalty |
3880.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3880.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-07-25 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| 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. Site: 354 A Prospect Ave, Brooklyn, NY. On or about 8/1/2017 a) Employees worked on a tubular welded frame scaffold and it did not have safe means of access. Employees climbed the cross bars and frames to access the scaffold. |
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| Citation ID |
01004 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 F07 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-01-29 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-02-08 |
| Current Penalty |
2772.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2772.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-07-25 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
6 |
| 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 only by experienced and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person. Site: 354 A Prospect Ave, Brooklyn, NY. On or about 8/1/2017 a) The scaffold used on site was not erected under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection. The scaffold deficiencies consisted of but not limited to working platforms not fully planked, missing guards rails and endrails, was not tied to prevent tipping, and had no safe means of access. |
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| Citation ID |
01005 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 G04 I |
| Issuance Date |
2018-01-29 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-02-08 |
| Current Penalty |
3880.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3880.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-07-25 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i): Guardrail systems were not installed along all open sides and ends of platforms before being released for use by employees other than erection/dismantling crews: Site: 354 A Prospect Ave, Brooklyn, NY. On or about 8/1/2017 a) Employees worked from the 5th frame of a tubular welded frame scaffold which was not equipped with guardrails. Employees exposed to a fall of approximately 27 feet. |
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| Citation ID |
01006 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B03 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-01-29 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-02-08 |
| Current Penalty |
3880.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3880.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-07-25 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(3): Each employee in a hoist area was not protected from falling 6 feet (1.8m) or more to lower levels by guardrail systems or personal fall arrest systems: Site: 354 A Prospect Ave, Brooklyn, NY. On or about 8/1/2017 a) An employee hoisting material from the scaffold platform to the ground level was exposed to a fall of approximately 24 feet. The employee was not provided with fall protection. |
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