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Standard Cited: 19260501 B01 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1061997.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,300.00
Current Penalty: $4,095.00
Issuance Date: 08/12/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 11/03/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/03/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/03/2015 | $4,095.00 | 11/03/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/12/2015 | $6,300.00 | 09/10/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. Location: Concrete wall supporting the hoppers at the Concrete Processing Plant at 608 Main Street, Mashpee, MA. Employees were exposed to fall hazards greater than 9 feet to the outside and ground, and greater than 24 feet to the inside of the hopper, while climbing over the concrete wall from one ladder to another, where Employees had to travel down a length of the concrete wall to access the descending ladder.