Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B01 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1475763.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/11/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $4,048.00
Current Penalty: $3,239.00
Issuance Date: 11/18/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/16/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/16/2022 | $3,239.00 | 12/11/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/18/2020 | $4,048.00 | 12/11/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) On or about 5/20/2020 at a work site located at 75 Hayes Place, Buffalo, New York; an employee was performing selective demolition of clay holding tanks. The employee fell approximately 12 feet while working from the top of the tank or support frame. There were no fall protection measures in place. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED