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Standard Cited: 19260501 B01 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 907824.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,500.00
Current Penalty: $3,150.00
Issuance Date: 08/23/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/12/2013
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/12/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/12/2013 | $3,150.00 | 09/12/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/23/2013 | $4,500.00 | 09/12/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. (a) Thoutt Bros. Concrete Contractors, Inc. 275 S. Cherokee St., Denver, CO 80223; On and before May 21, 2013, the exposing employer did not ensure that employees performing concrete work on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge 6 feet or more above a lower level were protected from falling by an adequate fall protective system. Condition exposed employees to fall hazards of approximately 20 feet as an employee reached for a concrete hose from a second floor balcony without fall protective measures in place.