Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260760 A01 Fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1193666.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $25,350.00
Current Penalty: $25,350.00
Issuance Date: 03/24/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date: 04/24/2017
Final Order: 02/01/2018
Related Event Code (REC): I
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 02/01/2018 | $25,350.00 | Willful | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/25/2017 | $25,350.00 | Willful | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/24/2017 | $25,350.00 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1): Each employee engaged in a steel erection activity who is on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than 15 feet (4.6 m) above a lower level was not protected from fall hazards by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, positioning device systems, or fall restraint systems. a. 815 17th Street Union City, NJ Employees engaged in bolting steel members were exposed to fall hazards of 20 feet while working in close proximity to an unprotected edge without the means of fall protection. Violation occurred on or about 11/02/2016 Employees without any means of fall protection was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 20 feet as employees were engaged in steel erection activities while walking over steel joists. Violation observed on or about 11/03/2016 Employee