Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1564119.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $14,502.00
Issuance Date: 04/21/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/16/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/21/2022 | $14,502.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) 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 system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): a) On or about 10/27/2021 at a residential roofing project located at 3328 Zoeller Road, Alden, New York; employees were installing metal roofing on a 2 story house with an eave height of approximately 20 feet. An employee lost his footing and fell to the ground suffering fatal injuries from the fall. The were no fall protection measures in place. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED