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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260021 B02 Safety training and education.
Inspection Nr: 1413107.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,978.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/23/2019
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 07/29/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/07/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/07/2019 | $2,000.00 | 07/29/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/23/2019 | $3,978.00 | 07/29/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury. 72 Grove St. Winchester, MA On or about July 2, 2019, the employer failed to instruct each worker in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions exposed from being struck in the head by tools and construction materials, exposed to projectiles while operating pneumatic nail guns, and the appropriate use and installation of personal fall arrest systems. Instance A: Workers installing roofing material using pneumatic nail guns without eye and face protection. Instance B: Three workers working on the ground under roof stripping and shingle installation without head protection. Instance C: Workers were not instructed on the proper installation of UpGear D-ring anchors, the use of knots for personal fall arrest system vertical lifeline components, and when personal fall arrest systems must be used when exposed to fall greater than six feet.