Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260502 D08 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1304240.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/20/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $12,934.00
Issuance Date: 09/14/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date: 10/05/2018
Final Order: 02/27/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 02/27/2019 | $12,934.00 | 09/20/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/15/2018 | $12,934.00 | 09/20/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/14/2018 | $12,934.00 | 09/20/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(8): Horizontal lifelines were not designed, installed, and used under the supervision of a qualified person, as part of a complete personal fall arrest system, which maintained a safety factor of two: Horizontal lifeline systems were not designed, installed and used under the supervision of a qualified person. On or about 03/15/2018, near SW 8th Street and SW 109 Avenue, in Miami, FL, the employer did not use the horizontal lifeline located on the canopy of a pedestrian bridge in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications in that more than two (2) employees were connected to a horizontal lifeline consisting of two Guardian horizontal lifeline fall kits connected to each other, exposing the employees to a fall hazard.