Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B11 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1270062.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/19/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $5,071.00
Current Penalty: $2,535.50
Issuance Date: 12/07/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 1032500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/04/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/04/2018 | $2,535.50 | 12/19/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/07/2017 | $5,071.00 | 12/19/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. (a) On or about October 3, 2017 and at times prior thereto, employees were working to re-roof a frozen and slippery roof with a ground to eave height of approximately 16.5 feet and slopes of 5 in 12 to 8 in 12. A personal fall arrest systems was not used and those provided were not sufficient to protect all workers from falls. Note: Abatement certification AND supporting documentation are required for this item.