Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B04 I Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1392389.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/04/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $5,834.00
Current Penalty: $5,834.00
Issuance Date: 09/10/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date: 10/02/2019
Final Order: 10/19/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 10/19/2020 | $5,834.00 | 10/04/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/03/2019 | $5,834.00 | 10/04/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/10/2019 | $5,834.00 | 10/04/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i): Each employee on walking/working surfaces was not protected from falling through holes (including skylights), more than six feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes: 13524 NW Industrial Dr., Bridgeton: Employer is exposing employees to hazardous conditions. Employees are permitted to work on roofs greater than 6 feet above ground level without using appropriate fall protection equipment where skylights are not guarded. On 04/10/2019 an employee who was working on a roof fell through an unguarded skylight. The employee fell approximately 18 feet onto a metal shelf. The metal shelf prevented the employee from falling directly onto a concrete floor.