Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B11 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1344572.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $52,096.00
Current Penalty: $13,260.00
Issuance Date: 02/28/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 03/19/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date: 03/25/2019
Final Order: 08/16/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 08/16/2019 | $13,260.00 | 03/19/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/12/2019 | $52,096.00 | 03/19/2019 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/28/2019 | $52,096.00 | 03/19/2019 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: On or about September 6, 2018, on the roof of a residence under construction located at 2809 NE 24th Place in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 21 feet when performing roof work on a steep pitch roof while not having fall restraint ropes attached to the d-rings of their safety harnesses. Latite Roofing and Sheet Metal, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1216900, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 08/01/2018, with respect to a workplace located at 833 E. Lake Road N. in Tarpon Springs, Florida.