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Standard Cited: 19260502 D17 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.

Inspection Nr: 1681313.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $2,947.00

Current Penalty: $1,473.50

Issuance Date: 07/31/2023

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 10/16/2023

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0521400

Contest Date:

Final Order: 08/23/2023

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 08/23/2023 $1,473.50 10/16/2023 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 07/31/2023 $2,947.00 08/14/2023 Serious  

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

29 CFR 1926.502(d)(17):The attachment point of the body belt shall be located in the center of the wearer's back. The attachment point of the body harness shall be located in the center of the wearer's back near shoulder level, or above the wearer's head. On or about July 6, 2023, the attachment point of the body harness was not located in the center of the employees back, exposing the employee to hazards associated with improper use of fall protection equipment. Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

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