Universal Blastco, Wilmington, Del.

Sept. 12, 2019, 7:51 PM UTC

Employer contests a two-item willful citation in two parts with a fine of $265,196 and a two-item serious citation with a fine of $26,520. The willful citation includes the alleged violation of 29 C.F.R. 1926.451(g)(1)(ii), for failure to ensure that each employee on a sing-point or two-point adjustable scaffold be protected by both a personal fall arrest system and guardrail system; 29 C.F.R 1926.451(g)(3) for failure to ensure personal fall arrest systems used on scaffolds shall be attached by lanyard to a vertical lifeline, horizontal lifeline, or scaffold structural member; and 29 C.F.R 1910.451(g)(4)(iv), for failure to ensure that midrails ...

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