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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 106120884
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $2,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/22/1993
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 11/26/1993
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date: 12/20/1993
Final Order: 10/11/1994
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/11/1994 | $2,000.00 | 11/26/1993 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/22/1993 | $2,000.00 | 11/26/1993 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: FALLING
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to: Two employees worked on a roof with a 4 to 12 pitch, eave heights of 19 feet and gable height of 27 feet nailing wood decking without fall protection at the total eave length. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to construct an eave railing for the full length of the eave or use a life line attached to a lanyard and body harness.