Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B10 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1169374.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $48,013.00
Current Penalty: $12,471.00
Issuance Date: 09/22/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/18/2016
Related Event Code (REC): I;R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/18/2016 | $12,471.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/22/2016 | $48,013.00 | Repeat |
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: (a) 3000 Regency Drive, Sinking Springs, PA - The employee was observed performing framing work activity on a 3 in 12 pitch residential porch roof without the benefit of a fall protection system, thereby exposing employees to a fall of approximately 9 feet 9 inches to the lower cement porch, and 10 feet 1 1/2 inches to the ground below, on or about August 11, 2016. No abatement certification or documentation required. Bachman's Roofing, Building & Remodeling, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1112679, citation number 1, item number 1a and was affirmed as a final order on April 22, 2016, with respect to a workplace located at 100 Independence Court Blandon, PA. Bachman's Roofing, Building & Remodeling, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1014285, citation number 1, item number 1a and was affirmed as a final order on February 24, 2015, with respect to a workplace located at 1222 Delaware Avenue Wyomissing, PA. Bachman's Roofing, Building & Remodeling, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 980871, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on July 17, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 1680 East Thistle Drive Wyomissing, PA. Bachman's Roofing, Building & Remodeling, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 980261, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on July 17, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 1513 Cromwell Street Wyomissing, PA. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cit 01 Item 001 violation modified from Repeat to Serious; standard modified from 1926.501(b)(13) to 1926.501(b)(10); penalty modified from $48,013 to $12,471.