Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2012-09-27
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Emphasis |
N: CTARGET, P: CTARGET
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Case Closed |
2014-12-08
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Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
657658 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
657679 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260304 I01 |
Issuance Date |
2013-02-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-03-12 |
Current Penalty |
800.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2013-03-13 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.304(i)(1): Each circular hand-fed ripsaw was not guarded by a hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and that portion of the saw above the material being cut: 3743 W. Tayjan, Post Falls, ID 83854; on or about 26 September 2012 and times prior thereto, employees were using a 10 inch Ryobi table saw, serial number XX093451698, model BTS16, to cut siding. The blade guards were removed. This condition exposed employees to amputation and struck by hazards. |
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Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 C02 |
Issuance Date |
2013-02-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-02-26 |
Current Penalty |
1400.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Final Order |
2013-03-13 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, and uprights did not bear on base plates and mud sills or other adequate firm foundation. 3743 W. Tayjan, Post Falls, ID 83854; on or about 26 September 2012 and times prior thereto, employees assembled an aluminum Werner Pump Jack and a frame supported scaffold without installing mud sills or on a stable surface. The scaffolds were being utilized and employees were observed on the scaffold. This condition exposed employees to a fall hazard of up to 28 feet. |
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Citation ID |
01002B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 C03 |
Issuance Date |
2013-02-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-02-26 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2013-03-13 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(3): Supported scaffold poles, legs, post, frames, and/or uprights were not plumb and braced to prevent swaying and displacement: 3743 W. Tayjan, Post Falls, ID 83854; on or about 26 September 2012 and times prior thereto, employees assembled an aluminum Werner Pump Jack supported scaffold without ensuring the scaffold supports and planking were plumb as required by the manufacturer. The scaffolds were being utilized and employees were observed on the scaffold. This condition exposed employees to a fall hazard of up to 28 feet. |
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Citation ID |
01002C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 F03 |
Issuance Date |
2013-02-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-02-26 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2013-03-13 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity. 3743 W. Tayjan, Post Falls, ID 83854; on or about 26 September 2012 and times prior thereto, employees erected an aluminum Werner Pump Jack Scaffold without having the scaffold inspected for hazards by a competent person trained to recognize hazards associated with scaffolding. The scaffold was being utilized and employees were observed on the scaffold that was not equipped with guard rails, was not supported sufficiently, and did not have toeboards. This condition exposed employees to a fall hazard of 28 feet. |
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Citation ID |
01002D |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 F07 |
Issuance Date |
2013-02-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-02-26 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2013-03-13 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
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. 3743 W. Tayjan, Post Falls, ID 83854; on or about 26 September 2012 and times prior thereto, employees erected an aluminum Werner Pump Jack Scaffold without the supervision of a competent person. The scaffold was being utilized and employees were observed on the scaffold that was not equipped with guard rails, was not supported sufficiently, and did not have toeboards. This condition exposed employees to a fall hazard of 28 feet. |
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Citation ID |
01002E |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260452 J02 |
Issuance Date |
2013-02-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-02-26 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2013-03-13 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary. 3743 W. Tayjan, Post Falls, ID 83854; on or about 26 September 2012 and times prior thereto, employee was observed working on a Pump Jack Scaffold approximately 28 feet above ground level. Scaffold was not secured at the bottom or any points in between to prevent swaying and displacement to maintain plumb. This condition exposed the employee to a fall hazard of 28 feet. |
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Citation ID |
01003A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 VII |
Issuance Date |
2013-02-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-02-26 |
Current Penalty |
1400.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Final Order |
2013-03-13 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
10 |
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. 3743 W. Tayjan, Post Falls, ID 83854; on or about 26 September 2012 and times prior thereto, employee was observed working on a Pump Jack Scaffold approximately 28 feet above ground level. Scaffold did not have gaurdrails installed. This condition exposed the employee to a fall hazard. |
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Citation ID |
01003B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260454 A |
Issuance Date |
2013-02-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-03-12 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2013-03-13 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performs work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards. 3743 W. Tayjan, Post Falls, ID 83854; on or about 26 September 2012 and times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure that each employee performing work on a scaffold was trained to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold in use. This condition exposed employees to a fall hazard. |
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Citation ID |
01003C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260454 B |
Issuance Date |
2013-02-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-03-12 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2013-03-13 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.454(b): The employer did not have each employee who is involved in erecting, disassembling, moving, operating, repairing, maintaining, or inspecting a scaffold trained by a competent person to recognize any hazards associated with the work in question. 3743 W. Tayjan, Post Falls, ID 83854; on or about 26 September 2012 and times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure that each employee involved in erecting, disassembling, moving, operating, repairing, maintaining, or inspecting a scaffold was trained by a competent person to recognize any hazards associated with the work in question. This condition exposed employees to fall hazard. |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 H01 |
Issuance Date |
2013-02-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-02-26 |
Current Penalty |
800.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2013-03-13 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(h)(1): Each employee on a scaffold was not provided with additional protection from falling hand tools, debris, and other small objects through the installation of toeboards, screens, guardrail systems, or through the erection of debris nets, catch platforms, or canopy structures that contain or deflect the falling objects. For falling objects too large, heavy or massive to be contained or deflected, the employer did not place and secure such potential falling objects away from the edge of the surface from which they could fall. 3743 W. Tayjan, Post Falls, ID 83854; on or about 26 September 2012 and times prior thereto, Employees erected an aluminum Werner Pump Jack Scaffold without the use of toeboards, netting or similar method to prevent objects from falling on employees working below. This condition exposed employees to a struck by hazard. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19260404 F06 |
Issuance Date |
2013-02-13 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-03-12 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2013-03-13 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
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. 3743 W. Tayjan, Post Falls, ID 83854; on or about 26 September 2012 and times prior thereto, employer did not ensure that the path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was permanent and continuous. Two instances were observed. This condition exposed employees to an electrical shock hazard. (a) A 10 inch, 120V 15A, Ryobi table saw, serial number XX093451698, model BTS16 was missing the ground plug. (b) A 7 inch, 120V 13A Skilsaw Circular (Worm Drive) saw, serial number H4862, model HD77 was missing the ground plug. |
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