Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 954566.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $2,520.00
Current Penalty: $1,500.00
Issuance Date: 01/23/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/06/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/06/2014 | $1,500.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/23/2014 | $2,520.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): "Residential construction." Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. a. On or about January 13, 2014 - at the above addressed jobsite, an employee performing roofing operations on the south side of the house, approximately twenty (20) feet above the ground was not protected from falls, thereby exposing the employee to fall hazards.