Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260502 D16 III Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1493070.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $4,453.00
Current Penalty: $3,118.00
Issuance Date: 10/01/2020
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/20/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/20/2020 | $3,118.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/01/2020 | $4,453.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 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: Location - 14 Ward Street, Somerville, MA: On or about September 16, 2020, personal fall arrest systems were not rigged such that an employee could not free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m) nor contact any lower level