Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260502 D15 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 899574.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 03/28/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/01/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity:
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date: 08/26/2013
Final Order: 02/28/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 02/28/2014 | $4,000.00 | 03/28/2014 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/28/2013 | $4,900.00 | 08/09/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/01/2013 | $4,900.00 | 08/09/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorage used for attachment for personal fall arrest equipment was not capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee attached nor was it designed, installed and used as follows: As part of a complete personal fall arrest system which maintains a safety factor of at least two; and under the supervision of a qualified person. (a) On or about 04/03/2013 - at 3165 Bonnie Ave., Birmingham, AL 35244, anchorages used as part of employees' personal fall arrest system were not secure when working on a monopole tower.