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29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section: On or about February 18, 2014, employees performing cornice installation on a residential home were working from a single pole job built scaffold systems and were exposed to an unprotected fall: a) at the front north west corner of the home, an employee was exposed to an unprotected fall approximately 14 feet to the ground below; and b) on the rear north west area of the home, an employee was exposed to an unprotected fall approximately 21 feet to the ground below.