Employer contests a three-item serious citation with a fine of $10,798. The serious citation includes the alleged violation of 29 C.F.R. 1926.451(b)(1), for failure to fully plank or deck each platform on all working levels of scaffolds between the front uprights and the guardrail supports; 29 C.F.R. 1926.451(e)(1), for failure to use portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers, stairway-type ladders, ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access or direct access from another scaffold structure, personnel hoist or similar surface when scaffold platforms were more than two feet above or below a point of access; and 29 C.F.R. 1926.501(b)(1), for ...
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