Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1091890.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $30,800.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/28/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 11/17/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date: 11/16/2015
Final Order: 03/22/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/22/2017 | $0.00 | 11/17/2015 | Willful | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/17/2015 | $30,800.00 | 11/17/2015 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/28/2015 | $30,800.00 | 11/17/2015 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): a) 7 Meadow Ridge Road, Temple, PA; Employees were installing plywood on a newly constructed residential roof 26 feet above the ground without the use of fall protection, on or about 09/15/2015. 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, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.