Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1345364.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $3,880.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/14/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 10/09/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/26/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/26/2018 | $3,000.00 | 10/09/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/14/2018 | $3,880.00 | 10/09/2018 | Serious |
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): On or about 10 September 2018, the employer failed to ensure employees were using personal fall arrest systems. Employees were exposed to fall hazards from approximately 9 feet while not understanding the safe application of provided fall arrest/fall restraint systems. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).