Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B01 Duty to have fall protection.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1094497.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/25/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 03/08/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date: 03/15/2016
Final Order: 06/14/2016
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/14/2016 | $0.00 | 03/08/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/23/2016 | $7,000.00 | 03/08/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/25/2016 | $7,000.00 | 03/08/2016 | 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. a) Mt. Riansares Rd, Lamar Township, PA: Employees were not protected from falling while climbing a newly constructed communication tower to connect an antenna, exposing employees to an approximate 80 foot fall hazard, on or about September 25, 2015. Abatement Certification and Documentation Required
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