Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B04 I Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1557297.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/24/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 9
Abatement Date: 03/15/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/18/2022
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/18/2022 | $10,000.00 | 03/15/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/24/2022 | $14,502.00 | 03/15/2022 | 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. a) 2944 Samuel Dr., Bensalem, Pa, Warehouse - On or about October 11, 2021, employees were engaged in roofing activities that included removal of roof ventilators. The removal of roof ventilators created an unprotected hole in the metal roof deck, exposing employees to a fall hazard of approximately 32' to the finished concrete floor below. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photograph or video evidence of abatement or other written records.
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