Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1576093.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $9,571.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/28/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/09/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/09/2023 | $4,000.00 | Repeat | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/28/2022 | $9,571.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by a guardrail system, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, or an alternative fall protection measure that meets a provision described in paragraph (b) of this section: a) 887 Pearsons Corner Road Hartley, DE 19953: On or about February 2, 2022, the employer failed to ensure employees conducting framing work on a new construction property while being unprotected in all directions, approximately 15 feet above grade, were provided adequate fall protection. Elmer Yoder Construction, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1220967, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on April 12, 2017 with respect to a workplace located at the address Across 7666 Mustang Run, Sugar Maple Farms, Milford, DE 19963.
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