Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.859(g): During demolition, continuing inspections by a competent person was not made as the work progressed to detect hazards resulting from weakened or deteriorated floors, or walls, or loosened material: a.) Administration Building; northeast corner; On or about July 18, 2018, the employer did not ensure a competent person inspected the structure, prior to employees drilling, setting 4 1/2" rods with epoxy and installing pedestal mounts for the CC-360 Hydraulic Wall Saw, to detect for hazards resulting from deteriorated walls and overhead stones. b.) Administration Building; northeast corner; On or about July 19, 2018, the employer did not ensure a competent person inspected the structure, prior to employees dismantling and removing three pedestal mounts and track for the CC-360 Hydraulic Wall Saw, to detect for hazards resulting from deteriorated walls and overhead stones. c.) Administration Building; northeast corner; On or about July 23, 2018, the employer did not ensure a competent person inspected the structure, prior to employees setting up the CC-360 Hydraulic Wall Saw and making vertical cuts, to detect for hazards resulting from deteriorated walls and overhead stones. d.) Administration Building; southeast corner; On or about July 24, 2018, the employer did not ensure a competent person inspected the structure, prior to employees drilling, setting 4 1/2" rods with epoxy and installing pedestal mounts for the CC-360 Hydraulic Wall Saw, to detect for hazards resulting from deteriorated walls and overhead stones. e.) Administration Building; southeast corner; On or about July 25, 2018, the employer did not ensure a competent person inspected the structure, prior to setting up the CC-360 Hydraulic Wall Saw and making vertical cuts, to detect for hazards resulting from deteriorated walls and overhead stones. f.) Roof of north Cell House On or about August 1, 2018, the employer did not ensure a competent person inspected the structure, prior to employees drilling, setting 4 1/2" rods with epoxy and installing pedestal mounts for the CC-360 Hydraulic Wall Saw, to detect for hazards resulting from deteriorated walls and overhead stones. g.) Roof of north Cell House; On or about August 2, 2018, the employer did not ensure a competent person inspected the structure, prior to setting up the CC-360 Hydraulic Wall Saw and making the sloped 6/12 cuts, to detect for hazards resulting from deteriorated walls and overhead stones.