Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2024-10-15
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Emphasis |
P: FALL, N: LEAD, N: FALL, L: EISAX50, L: EISAOF
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2024-12-30 |
Current Penalty |
3226.0 |
Initial Penalty |
6452.0 |
Final Order |
2025-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Imminent Danger |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee 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 employees provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b). a) Roof: On or about October 15, 2024, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 12 feet, while working on a roof surface without any means of fall protection. |
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Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2024-12-30 |
Current Penalty |
1843.5 |
Initial Penalty |
3687.0 |
Final Order |
2025-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Imminent Danger |
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 (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed. a) Jobsite: On or about October 15, 2024, employees were not protected from falling while using a ladder that did not extend at least three feet above the upper landing surface. |
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Citation ID |
01002B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B04 |
Issuance Date |
2024-12-30 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2025-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Imminent Danger |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed. a) Jobsite: On or about October 15, 2024, an employee was observed working from a step ladder that was not opened and set-up with bracing, as designed. |
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Citation ID |
02001A |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 G01 I A |
Issuance Date |
2024-12-30 |
Abatement Due Date |
2025-02-14 |
Current Penalty |
259.0 |
Initial Penalty |
518.0 |
Final Order |
2025-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(A): Respirators with tight-fitting facepieces were worn by employees who had facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face or that interfered with valve function. a) Jobsite: On or about October 15, 2024, the employer allowed an employee with facial hair to wear a respirator, that interfered with the seal. |
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Citation ID |
02001B |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 H02 I |
Issuance Date |
2024-12-30 |
Abatement Due Date |
2025-02-14 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2025-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2)(i): Respirators were not stored to protect them from damage, contamination, dust, sunlight, extreme temperatures, excessive moisture, and damaging chemicals or were not packed or stored to prevent deformation of the facepiece and exhalation valve. a) Jobsite: On or about 10/15/2024, three half face elastomeric respirators were left sitting on a jobsite, exposing them to damage, dust, sunlight, and contamination. |
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Citation ID |
02001C |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 H03 I A |
Issuance Date |
2024-12-30 |
Abatement Due Date |
2025-02-14 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2025-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(3)(i)(A): Respirators used in routine situations were not inspected before each use and during cleaning. a) Jobsite: On or about October 15, 2024, the employer did not ensure that respirators were inspected prior to each use and during cleaning. |
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Citation ID |
02002 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19260503 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2024-12-30 |
Current Penalty |
259.0 |
Initial Penalty |
518.0 |
Final Order |
2025-01-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer. a) Jobsite: On or about October 15, 2024, the employer did not create a written certification record verifying that employees received adequate fall protection training for employees exposed to fall hazards. |
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