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Hazard: Fall from scaffold
Standard: 1926.451(f)(6): This scaffold was
within 10 feet of the overhead powerline with 300 volts to 50KV.
Corrective Action: The scaffold should not be erected,
dismantlled, used or altered near energized powerlines. |
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Hazard: Fall from scaffold
Standard: 1926.451(f)(6): This
scaffold was within 10 feet of the overhead powerline with 300 volts to
50KV.
Corrective Action: The scaffold should not be erected,
dismantlled, used or altered near energized powerlines. |
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Hazard: Fall from
scaffold and steep roof. Struck by falling materials.
Standard violated: 1926.451(g), 1926.451(b), 1926.100(a),
1926.451(h), 1926.501(b)(11):
Fall protection not provided. Scaffold not fully planked. Hard hats and
falling object protection not provided.
Corrective Action: Install guardrails on scaffold. Fully plank
scaffold. Provide hard hats and falling object protection and steep roof
fall protection. |
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Hazard: Electrical
shock from contact with energized lines. Fall from scaffold.
Standard violated: 1926.416(a), 1926.451(g): Employee could
contact electric power circuit in the course of work and/or fall from
scaffold.
Corrective Action: De-energize, relocate or protect lines. Use
guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. |
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Hazard: Fall from
scaffold and steep roof. Struck by falling materials.
Standard violated: 1926.451(g), 1926.451(b), 1926.100(a),
1926.451(h), 1926.501(b)(11):
Fall protection not provided. Scaffold not fully planked. Hard hats and
falling object protection not provided.
Corrective Action: Install guardrails on scaffold. Fully plank
scaffold. Provide hard hats and falling object protection and steep roof
fall protection. |
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Hazard: Electrical
shock from contact with energized lines. Fall from scaffold.
Standard violated: 1926.416(a), 1926.451(g): Employee could
contact electric power circuit in the course of work and/ or fall from
scaffold.
Corrective Action: De-energize, relocate or protect lines.
Use guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. |
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Hazard: Fall from
steep roof or scaffolding.
Standard violated: 1926.501(b)(11), 1926.451(g): Steep roof not
protected by guardrail systems safety net systems, or personal fall arrest
systems. No fall protection for scaffolding.
Corrective Action: Provide guardrail systems, safety net
systems, or personal fall arrest systems. |
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Hazard: Fall from
scaffold.
Standard violated: 1926.451(g): Fall protection not provided.
Corrective Action: Provide guardrail system, safety net system,
or personal fall arrest system. |
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Hazard: Employees working on 4-buck
scaffold system without fall protection.
Standard violated: 1926.451(g): Four employees pumping
concrete into blocks on parapet. No one wearing fall protection; no rails
erected.
Corrective Action: Employer stopped job and had
competent person erect proper railings. |
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Hazard: Fall from
scaffold.
Standard violated: 1926.451(b), 1926.451(g): Platforms not
fully planked. Fall protection not provided. Planks extend too far past
supports.
Corrective Action: Fully plank platforms. Provide guardrail
system, safety net system or personal fall arrest system. Use planks
of proper length. |
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Hazard: Fall from
elevation.
Standard violated: 1926.451(g)(1): Fall protection not provided
for employee standing on guardrail of scissors-lift.
Corrective Action: Provide scaffold that does not require
employee to stand on guardrails or provide a personal fall arrest system.
Train employee to recognize fall hazard. |
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Hazard: Lack of Fall Protection;
Scaffold not fully planked; Lack of Head protection.
Standard violated: 1926.451(g)(1); 1926.451(b)(5)(i)
1926.100(a): Apartment complex under construction with unsafe
scaffolding.
Corrective Action: Install proper planking, guardrails
and require use of hardhats. |
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