Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 984246.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $2,800.00
Issuance Date: 07/17/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/03/2014
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/17/2014 | $2,800.00 | 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 systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), 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 plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502: (a) Roof, new townhome construction located at 13314 Flamingo Road, Milton, GA 30004: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 19-feet, 10-inches from the lower level while engaged in roofing activities on a 8/12 pitched roof with no fall protection system in place.
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