Violation Detail
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:
| 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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