Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260502 D16 III Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1448681.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,048.00
Current Penalty: $2,024.00
Issuance Date: 04/06/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 04/30/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/21/2020
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/21/2020 | $2,024.00 | 04/30/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/06/2020 | $4,048.00 | 04/30/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii): Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, were not rigged such that an employee could not free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m) nor contact any lower level: a. On or 12/4/2019, at the job site, the employer failed to provide adequate fall protection equipment, in that the rope lanyard and attached 3 foot shock absorber, were longer than the 11.6 ft. fall, causing the employee to hit the ground.