Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260502 A02 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1203345.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $12,675.00
Issuance Date: 04/26/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 05/04/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/19/2017
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/19/2017 | $12,675.00 | 05/04/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/26/2017 | $12,675.00 | 05/04/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(a)(2): Employers shall provide and install all fall protection systems required by this subpart for an employee, and shall comply with all other pertinent requirements of this subpart before that employee begins the work that necessitates the fall protection. a) On or about January 13, 2017, at the above jobsite location - an employee performing electrical operations from top of the freezer was exposed to a fall, of twenty five (25') feet, created by the presence of unprotected sides/edges. The employee was not provided with a complete personal fall arrest system or guardrail system, thereby exposing the employee to fall hazards of approximately twenty five (25) feet.
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