Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B02 I Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1616680.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/07/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/25/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/25/2022 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/07/2022 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(2)(i):Each employee who was constructing a leading edge 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:Note: If the employer could demonstrate that it was infeasible or created a greater hazard to use these systems, a fall protection plan meeting the requirements of paragraph (k) of 1926.502 should have been developed and implemented. a) Alvada/ACI Construction Company INC on or about August 23, 2022, at the address of 1835 East 4th Street, Lima, OH: The employer failed to ensure employees were protected from falls while performing leading edge sheeting activities atop a wood framed commercial structure. Employees operating in this condition were exposed to a 17 ft. fall to the ground below while performing this work.