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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 A02 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1369777.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,354.00
Current Penalty: $5,430.10
Issuance Date: 04/11/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 04/23/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/03/2019
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/03/2019 | $5,430.10 | 04/23/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/11/2019 | $8,354.00 | 04/23/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(a)(2): The employer did not determine if the walking/working surfaces on which its employees were to work on, had the strength and structure integrity to support employees safely: a) On or about December 20, 2018 - 6860 Governors West NW, Huntsville, AL, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 14-34 feet from the second, third, and fourth floors when employees stepped or supported themselves on the trash box in order to move materials from the box into the hotel. The employer had not determined if the box had the strength or structural integrity to support the employees while using the trash box.