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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1357760.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $10,741.00
Current Penalty: $5,370.50
Issuance Date: 04/17/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/24/2019
Related Event Code (REC): C;I
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/24/2019 | $5,370.50 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/17/2019 | $10,741.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by one or more of the following: Guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) 180 Passaic Avenue, Unit B, On the Roof, Fairfield, NJ. HVAC workers were exposed to falls of approximately 27 feet from the commercial roof to the ground below as they were not using any method or plan for fall protection while replacing heat exchangers on the HVAC rooftop unit. Violation observed on or about October 24, 2018.