Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 A02 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1531221.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,461.00
Current Penalty: $9,829.80
Issuance Date: 11/15/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 11/02/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date: 12/07/2021
Final Order: 11/02/2022
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 11/02/2022 | $9,829.80 | 11/02/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 12/07/2021 | $5,461.00 | 11/19/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/15/2021 | $5,461.00 | 11/19/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(a)(2):The employer did not determine if the walking/working surfaces on which its employees were to work on, had the strength and structure integrity to support employees safely. Employees were allowed to work on those surfaces when the surfaces did not have the requisite strength and structural integrity: a) At the facility, 1050 Elizabeth St. Ext, Mechanicville, NY 12118 - Building roof - On or about May 17, 2021, employees were working on the roof of the building, replacing rotted decking. The employer allowed employees to work on decking that did not have the strength and structural integrity to support the employees. An employee fell through the damaged/rotted roof decking, resulting in fatal injuries.
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