Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1259167.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $55,770.00
Current Penalty: $55,770.00
Issuance Date: 10/27/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 11/16/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/09/2018
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/27/2017 | $55,770.00 | 11/16/2017 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): a) 94-96 Lockhart Street, Wilkes-Barre: Employees were not protected from falling while performing residential roofing operations on a 12:12 pitch roof, exposing employees to a fall hazard of approximately twenty-seven (27) feet from the ground level, as observed on or about August 23, 2017. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED