Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 441093.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $1,200.00
Current Penalty: $1,200.00
Issuance Date: 08/02/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/31/2012
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/02/2012 | $1,200.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest systems, nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502: a) Jobsite at 1281 Monestary Drive, Latrobe, PA: On or about May 23, 2012, an employee was exposed to an approximate 9 foot fall hazard while working from the garage roof. The employee was installing siding on the house.
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