Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260502 D16 III Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1715434.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $80,655.00
Current Penalty: $80,655.00
Issuance Date: 03/06/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/10/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830300
Contest Date: 03/28/2024
Final Order: 04/18/2024
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/18/2024 | $80,655.00 | 04/10/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/29/2024 | $80,655.00 | 04/10/2024 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/06/2024 | $80,655.00 | 04/10/2024 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii): Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, were not rigged such that an employee could not free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m) nor contact any lower level: (a) On or about December 6, 2023, at or near the job site located at 315 27th Circle South, Fargo, North Dakota, employees were exposed to fall hazards while installing sheet metal roofing panels along the gable edge of the roof while using retractable lifelines that would allow employees the potential to free fall more than 6 feet and/or contact the lower level. Note: This company was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard, which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 1445936, Citation 1, Item 2-a, and was affirmed as a final order on January 22, 2020, with respect to a workplace located at E9993 County Road P, Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.