Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B11 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1501656.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/24/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 04/19/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/16/2021
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/16/2021 | $10,000.00 | 04/19/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/24/2021 | $13,653.00 | 04/19/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) jobsite, 51 Zents Blvd. in Brookville, PA. On or about November 5, 2020, employee fell approximately 17-feet to the ground while walking/working on the roof. Employees performing roof-work, on the 5:12 pitch roof, were not protected 100% of the time from falling 17-feet to the ground. In addition, personnel would detach their lanyards to walk to and from the ladder access.