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Standard Cited: 19260501 B14 Duty to have fall protection.

Inspection Nr: 1259233.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $3,803.00

Current Penalty: $1,902.00

Issuance Date: 10/10/2017

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 11/03/2017

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0317500

Contest Date:

Final Order: 10/30/2017

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


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 10/30/2017 $1,902.00 11/03/2017 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 10/10/2017 $3,803.00 11/03/2017 Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14): Each employee working on, at, above, or near wall openings (including those with chutes attached), where the outside bottom edge of the wall opening was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels and the inside bottom edge of the wall opening is less than 39 inches (1.0 M) above the walking/working surface, is not protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system. a) Jobsite, at or near 239 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, PA: On or about August 25, 2017, during demolition work the employer did not ensure that all employees were protected from fall hazards greater than 6 feet.

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