Inspection Type |
Referral
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2024-05-29
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Emphasis |
N: FALL
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Related Activity
Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
2169247 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260102 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2024-07-26 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-08-14 |
Current Penalty |
1037.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2074.0 |
Final Order |
2024-09-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation. a) On May 29, 2024, and times prior employees performing framing activities using pneumatic nail guns were not wearing safety glasses. Note) Certification of corrective action is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2024-07-26 |
Current Penalty |
1728.5 |
Initial Penalty |
3457.0 |
Final Order |
2024-09-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
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) On May 29, 2024, and times prior employees performed framing activities on a multi-family housing unit with a 4 in 12 pitched roof. The employees were not using fall protection and were exposed to 18 to 25-foot fall hazards to the ground below. Note) Corrected during inspection. |
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Citation ID |
01002B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260503 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2024-07-26 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-08-14 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2024-09-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: a) On May 29, 2024, and times prior employees performing framing activities did not recognize the hazard of working from heights without fall protection or take actions needed to minimize their exposure to the hazard. Note) Certification of corrective action is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2024-07-26 |
Current Penalty |
1728.5 |
Initial Penalty |
3457.0 |
Final Order |
2024-09-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet above the upper landing surface being accessed: a) On May 29, 2024, and times prior employees were exposed to an 18-foot fall hazard when using an extension ladder for access to the sheathed roof work area. The ladder extended only one rung beyond the roof edge. Note) Corrected during inspection. |
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