Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B01 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1413715.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 12/12/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $8,525.00
Current Penalty: $8,525.00
Issuance Date: 12/02/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0830600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/17/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/17/2019 | $8,525.00 | 12/12/2019 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/02/2019 | $8,525.00 | 12/12/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. a) On or about July 6, 2019, and at times prior, temployees were exposed to falls where the employer did not ensure that workers securing tarps on top of a 14 ft tall structure with a flat top were protected where no guard rails, safety nets, or fall arrest systems were provided or put in place. Abatement note: Abatement certification is required for this item. See Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet.