Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B03 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1386474.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/18/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/08/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/08/2019 | $10,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/18/2019 | $13,260.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(i): (3) Holes. The employer must ensure: (i) Each employee is protected from falling through any hole (including skylights) that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level by one or more of the following: a. On or about March 20, 2019, on a 2:12 pitch metal roof, an employee performing roof repairs was not protected from a fall hazard by use of a personal fall arrest system, guardrail system or cover, exposing himself to a 14-foot fall hazard. The employee fell through the damaged roof to the interior of the structure, resulting in a fatality.