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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19260502 D16 III Fall protection systems criteria and practices.

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Inspection Nr: 1552589.015

Citation: 01001C

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $0.00

Current Penalty: $0.00

Issuance Date: 11/29/2021

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 12/03/2021

Gravity: 1

Report ID: 0830600

Contest Date:

Final Order: 12/20/2021

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**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	12/20/2021	$0.00	12/03/2021	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	11/29/2021	$0.00	12/03/2021	Serious

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

29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii): Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, were not rigged such that an employee could not free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m) nor contact any lower level: (a) On or about August 30, 2021, an employee was in the process of timing a three phase electrical buss, when he stepped out of an aerial lift and attached his lanyard to the walking/working surface at foot level, allowing a free fall in excess of six feet.

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