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29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Residential construction. Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. On or about April 16, 2025, at a worksite located at 1001 South Oneida Street in Appleton, Wisconsin, employees were exposed to fall hazards of 10, 18, and 22 feet while installing roofing materials on a residential construction site without the use of conventional fall protection. The Bacilio Rios Almanza was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1775496, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on April 2, 2025, with respect to a workplace located at 64 East Crestview Drive in Appleton, Wisconsin 54915. The Bacilio Rios dba Chilos Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1681501, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on January 30, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at 217 East Broadway Drive in Appleton, Wisconsin 54913. The Bacilio Rios dba Rios Roofing was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1587942, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on October 27, 2022, with respect to a workplace located at 5238 West Prospect Avenue in Appleton, Wisconsin 54914.