Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2017-04-12
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Emphasis |
L: FALL
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Case Closed |
2022-08-25
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
1201445 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260028 A |
Issuance Date |
2017-04-21 |
Current Penalty |
333.33 |
Initial Penalty |
1630.0 |
Contest Date |
2017-05-10 |
Final Order |
2017-08-21 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.28(a): The employer did not require the wearing of appropriate personal protective equipment in all operations where there is an exposure to hazardous conditions: a) West side of building, on or about 4-12-17: Two employees were working below three employees working overhead, without head protection. |
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Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260404 B01 II |
Issuance Date |
2017-04-21 |
Current Penalty |
333.33 |
Initial Penalty |
2173.0 |
Contest Date |
2017-05-10 |
Final Order |
2017-08-21 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
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 interrupters for personal protection: a) East (back) wall of garage, on or about 4-12-17: Employees were operating a portable compressor, powered through a receptacle that was not protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI). b) West wall of sun porch, on or about 4-12-17: Employees were operating a hand held circular saw, powered through a receptacle that was not protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI). |
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Citation ID |
01002B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260404 F06 |
Issuance Date |
2017-04-21 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Contest Date |
2017-05-10 |
Final Order |
2017-08-21 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was not permanent and continuous: a) East (back) wall of garage, on or about 4-12-17: Employees were operating a portable compressor, powered through a receptacle that did not have a continuous path to ground due to it being a two wire system without ground as well as a missing ground pin. b) West wall of sun porch, on or about 4-12-17: Employees were operating a hand held circular saw, powered through a receptacle that did not have a continuous path to ground due to it being a two wire system with no ground. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2017-04-21 |
Current Penalty |
333.34 |
Initial Penalty |
2716.0 |
Contest Date |
2017-05-10 |
Final Order |
2017-08-21 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): a) West and south sides of the roof, on or about 4-12-17: Four employees were performing roofing work on a sloped roof (6:12 pitch) and were not protected from falls, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 19 feet. |
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