Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1556648.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $72,510.00
Current Penalty: $36,255.00
Issuance Date: 02/02/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/03/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/03/2022 | $36,255.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/02/2022 | $72,510.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): "Residential construction." Employees engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest systems. On 10/1/2021, employees of Cheltenham Construction Services, Inc. were working on a residential building located at 713 Alban Alley, O'Fallon, Missouri. Employees were installing sheathing to the roof of the residential structure. The slope of the roof was 12:12 (vertical to horizontal), approximately 21 feet above a lower level. Employees were not utilizing guardrail systems, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system. The employees were observed on the roof of the building without fall protection. Cheltenham Construction Services, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1455845, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 2/19/2020, with respect to a workplace located at Old Park Lane, Swansea, Illinois.