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Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1219312.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,803.00
Current Penalty: $2,662.10
Issuance Date: 05/10/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 06/06/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/06/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/06/2017 | $2,662.10 | 06/06/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/10/2017 | $3,803.00 | 06/06/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502: (a): On or about at 3/23/17 located at 4450 Big Rock Trl., Gainesville, Cumming, GA: Employees were painting the roofs drip edge / fascia on a house that was under construction while working at the edge, the employer did not ensure that fall protection was used by the employees while exposed to fall hazards of approximately 24- feet.