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Standard Cited: 19260760 A01 Fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 897011.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,680.00
Issuance Date: 05/07/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/29/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/29/2013 | $1,680.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/07/2013 | $2,800.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1): Each employee engaged in a steel erection activity who is on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than 15 feet (4.6 m) above a lower level was not protected from fall hazards by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, positioning device systems, or fall restraint systems. On or about 03/21/13 at Hampton, GA: An employee was exposed to fall hazards while inspecting welding equipment on a steel structure at a height of 18 feet above the ground, without fall protection. The employer failed to provide fall protection to an employee working at heights above 15 feet.