Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B01 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1149040.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $2,800.00
Issuance Date: 07/22/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 08/01/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/27/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/22/2016 | $2,800.00 | 08/01/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): "Unprotected sides and edges." Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. a) On or about May 16, 2016, at the above addressed jobsite - employees performing masonry activities on the third floor in a rehab building were exposed to falls created by the presence of unprotected sides/edges, thereby exposing employees to fall hazards of approximately twelve (12) feet.