Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260502 D15 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1542706.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $3,218.00
Current Penalty: $3,218.00
Issuance Date: 07/29/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 08/10/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/01/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/29/2021 | $3,218.00 | 08/10/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15):Anchorages used for attachment of personal fall arrest equipment shall be independent of any anchorage being used to support or suspend platforms and capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee attached. a. Located at Lot 30, Earhart Drive, Groveport, Ohio: On or about July 20, 2021, an employee was utilizing a personal fall arrest harness that was attached to a rope lifeline that was wrapped around a roof truss and tied in a knot to itself. The connection was not an approved anchorage, thereby exposing the employee to a fall hazard.