Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1438288.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $72,930.00
Current Penalty: $25,500.00
Issuance Date: 10/30/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213400
Contest Date: 11/25/2019
Final Order: 05/26/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | R: Review Commission | 05/26/2020 | $25,500.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/26/2019 | $72,930.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/30/2019 | $72,930.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): 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) The employer did not ensure that each employee engaged in installing solar panels on roof, 34 Xenia St., Staten Island, NY 10305, were protected from falling. Employees were exposed to falls of approximately 24 ft. Occurred on or about 10/17/2019. Momentum Solar was previously cited for a serious violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1340963, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 3/6/2019, with respect to a workplace located at 75-21 177th St., Fresh Meadows, NY 11366.