Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1353740.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $99,589.00
Current Penalty: $14,227.00
Issuance Date: 12/06/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 12/21/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/27/2018
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/27/2018 | $14,227.00 | 12/21/2018 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/06/2018 | $99,589.00 | 12/21/2018 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): (1) Unprotected sides and edges. (i) Except as provided elsewhere in this section, the employer must ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one or more of the following: a. On or about October 9, 2018, at a residential home in Upper Arlington, Ohio, employees cleaned gutters while working from a second story roof without any means of fall protection, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of approximately 20 feet. On October 9, 2018, an employee fell approximately 20 feet from the roof to the ground, without any means of fall protection. The employee suffered fractures to the back, ribs and pelvis.