49 Pa. Code § 43b.28

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 49, December 7, 2024
Section 43b.28 - Schedule of civil penalties-crane operators

STATE BOARD OF CRANE OPERATORS

Violation under 63 P.S.

Violation under 49 Pa. Code

Title/Description

Penalties

Section 2400.501(a)

§ 6.41(a)

Operating a crane without a license, provided that no bodily injury or property damage was involved.

1st Offense-$750

Subsequent offenses-formal action

Section 2400.501(b)

§ 6.43(a)

Employing, allowing, directing, retaining or hiring an unlicensed individual or independent contractor to operate a crane, provided that no bodily injury or property damage was involved.

1st Offense-$1,000

Subsequent offenses-formal action

Section 2400.501(e)

§ 6.41(a)

Holding oneself out as being able to operate a crane or using the title "licensed crane operator" or the abbreviation "L.C.O." without a license or after a crane operator's license has lapsed or expired.

1st Offense-$500

2nd Offense-$750

Subsequent offenses-formal action

§ 6.31(a)

Operating a crane on a lapsed or expired (unregistered) license, provided that no bodily injury or property damage was involved.

1st Offense-Up to 24 months, $50 per month not to exceed $1,000; over 24 months-formal action

2nd Offense-Up to 12 months, $100 per month not to exceed $1,000; over 12 months-formal action

Subsequent offenses-formal action

§ 6.42(f)

Failing to notify the Board in writing within 10 days of the institution of criminal proceedings in a court case against the crane operator.

1st Offense-$750

Subsequent offenses-formal action

Section 2400.502(b)

§ 6.32(a)(2)

Failing to maintain certification or to submit evidence of renewal of certification before the expiration date of certification.

1st offense-$1,000

Subsequent offenses-formal action

49 Pa. Code § 43b.28

The provisions of this § 43b.28 added December 3, 2021, effective 12/4/2021, 51 Pa.B. 7465.

The provisions of this § 43b.28 added under 63 Pa.C.S. § 3108(a)(1).