Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1135311.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $124,709.00
Current Penalty: $124,709.00
Issuance Date: 09/20/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 09/30/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/13/2016
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/20/2016 | $124,709.00 | 09/30/2016 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): On or about March 23, 2016, at the above addressed jobsite, employees were installing roof trusses and/or roof sheathing without the use of conventional fall protection, or without the use of an adequate fall protection plan; therefore exposing the employees to a fall hazard. To abate this hazard Fast Carpentry, Inc. must provide conventional fall protection to employees engaged in residential roofing/construction and exposed to a fall hazard of six feet or more while conducting residential roofing/construction. Date by which violation must be abated: Immediately upon receipt of the Citation and Notification of Penalty. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, Fast Carpentry, Inc. must submit documents describing the measures it is taking to ensure compliance with fall protection to eliminate employee exposure to hazardous condition.