Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260502 B02 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1112239.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $3,080.00
Current Penalty: $1,500.00
Issuance Date: 02/16/2016
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date: 03/08/2016
Final Order: 05/22/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 05/22/2017 | $1,500.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/09/2016 | $3,080.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/16/2016 | $3,080.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(b)(2): Midrails, screens, mesh, intermediate vertical members, or equivalent intermediate structural members shall be installed between the top edge of the guardrail system and the walking/working surface when there is no wall or parapet wall at least 21 inches (53 cm) high. (a) Location - 21 Beach Road, Lynn, MA: On or about December 15, 2015, employees building a deck that was 24 feet 7 inches above the ground were not protected from falling by means of a midrail.