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Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1157766.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,166.67
Issuance Date: 07/13/2016
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 07/15/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date: 08/01/2016
Final Order: 05/30/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 05/30/2017 | $1,166.67 | 07/15/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/03/2016 | $2,800.00 | 07/15/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/13/2016 | $2,800.00 | 07/15/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502: (a) Construction Site - During the period June 23-24, 2016 employees were performing re-roofing work on a two story home and were not protected from fall hazards. Conventional fall protection measure were feasible for use by employees.