Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260502 D15 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1175381.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/13/2017
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/01/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date: 03/01/2017
Final Order: 04/27/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 04/27/2021 | $0.00 | 03/13/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/17/2017 | $12,675.00 | 03/13/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/01/2017 | $12,675.00 | 03/13/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorage used for attachment for personal fall arrest equipment was not capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee attached nor was it designed, installed and used as follows: As part of a complete personal fall arrest system which maintains a safety factor of at least two; and under the supervision of a qualified person: On or about 9/01/2016, at the above addressed jobsite, employees anchored their fall protection arrest system to the bracings of the nearby formwork tables without ascertaining the capacity of the bracings to withstand a force of 5,000 pounds.