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Standard Cited: 19100029 B05 Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.

Inspection Nr: 1763873.015

Citation: 01002

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $16,550.00

Current Penalty: $16,550.00

Issuance Date: 01/24/2025

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 70

Abatement Date: 02/03/2025

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0317900

Contest Date:

Final Order: 02/21/2025

Related Event Code (REC): A

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty Z: Issued 01/24/2025 $16,550.00 02/03/2025 Serious  

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

29 CFR 1910.29(b)(5):29 CFR 1910.29(b)(5): The employer did not ensure that midrails, screens, mesh, intermediate vertical members, solid panels, and other equivalent intermediate members are capable of withstanding, without failure, a force of at least 150 pounds (667 N) applied in any downward or outward direction at any point along the intermediate member. a) 1 Geoffrey Road, Fairless Hills, PA - On or about July 24, 2024, the midrail on the railing above the stairway leading to outside was not able to support at least 150 lbs. of pressure.

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