Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 312497704
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/21/2009 X
Initial Penalty: $1,500.00
Current Penalty: $1,500.00
Issuance Date: 01/14/2009
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date: 02/10/2009
Final Order: 06/22/2009
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/22/2009 | $1,500.00 | 01/21/2009 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/14/2009 | $1,500.00 | 01/21/2009 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: FALLING
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 100 feet to the concrete street below: a)Apartment 13D bedroom: On or about July 28, 2008 The window sill ledge fall protection bolts were compromised exposing washers to a fall of approximately 100 feet to the concrete street below. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method of abatement is to maintain window washers fall protection devices such as fixed anchors in a condition as referenced in ANSI IWCA I-14.1-2001, Sections 9.1.1. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 1903.19nce