Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B04 I Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1205591.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/15/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $9,760.00
Current Penalty: $7,808.00
Issuance Date: 07/20/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date: 08/07/2017
Final Order: 06/22/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/22/2018 | $7,808.00 | 08/15/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/09/2017 | $9,760.00 | 08/15/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/20/2017 | $9,760.00 | 08/15/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i): Each employee on walking/working surfaces was not protected from falling through holes (including skylights), more than six feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes: a) 305 S Richland Ave - The employer did not protect employees who were removing and installing sheathing from falling through holes by ensuring the use of personal fall arrest systems, covers or guardrails, thereby, exposing employees to falls 19 feet to the floor below on or before January 26, 2017. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.