Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1):Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. a) 1600 Avenue of the States, Lakewood, NJ - Third Floor Facade - The employer did not ensure that an employee installing transoms for a curtain wall glazing system on the third floor of the building was protected from falling to a lower level when accessing the work area exposing the employee to a fall hazard of 30 feet, on or about February 20, 2025. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.