Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260854 I Removal of walls, masonry sections, and chimneys.
Inspection Nr: 1655014.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/12/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $7,109.70
Issuance Date: 09/05/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date: 09/26/2023
Final Order: 03/25/2024
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/25/2024 | $7,109.70 | 09/12/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/26/2023 | $10,938.00 | 09/12/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/05/2023 | $10,938.00 | 09/12/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.854(i): Walls, which are to serve as retaining walls against which debris will be piled, shall not be so used unless capable of safely supporting the imposed load. Location: a) On the second floor of the jobsite at 126 Lafayette Street, New York, NY 10013: On or about March 7, 2023, a masonry wall was used as a retaining wall against piled debris and was incapable of safely supporting the imposed load. The wall collapsed during demolition operation, and employees were struck by and caught under demolition debris.