Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B11 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1712315.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $6,452.00
Current Penalty: $6,452.00
Issuance Date: 05/15/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/10/2024
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/15/2024 | $6,452.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) On or about 11/23/2023 at the southeast corner of the roof; employees were replacing the roof of a repurposed church building with varying roof pitches, with the main roof having a 10 in 12 pitch. An employee, wearing a personal fall arrest harness but not tied off, was on the roof holding a 4'x 8' sheet of plywood when a gust of wind caught the board, the employee lost his balance and suffered a fatal fall of approximately 50 feet. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED