Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1649313.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $2,679.00
Current Penalty: $1,607.40
Issuance Date: 05/31/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/15/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/15/2023 | $1,607.40 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/31/2023 | $2,679.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502: a) New single-family residential construction located at 2619 Limestone Creek Dr. (Lot #39 Gates at Limestone Creek Subdivision), Gainesville, GA 30501, Roof: On or about 02/08/2023, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards of approximately 14-feet 7-inches to the lower ground level, in that an adequate fall protection system was not provided or utilized while working from the leading edge.
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