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Standard Cited: 19260501 B04 I Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1147579.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,600.00
Issuance Date: 07/13/2016
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/03/2016
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/03/2016 | $5,600.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/13/2016 | $7,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i): Each employee on walking/working surfaces was not protected from falling through holes (including skylights), more than six feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes: (a) 2 16th Street, Wheeling; First floor: On or about January 15, 2016, employees cut out a 8'x20' foot floor hole for a new stairway installation. Employees were exposed to a 16 foot fall hazard from the unprotected floor hole. (b) 2 16th Street, Wheeling; Second Floor: On or about January 15, 2016, employees cut out a 8'x20' foot floor hole for a new stairway installation. Employees were exposed to a 11 to 27 foot fall hazard from the unprotected floor hole. (c) 2 16th Street, Wheeling; Third Floor: On or about January 15, 2016, employees cut out a 8'x20' foot floor hole for a new stairway installation. Employees were exposed to a 11 to 38 foot fall hazard from the unprotected floor hole.