Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260502 B03 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1674844.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,595.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/27/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 11/12/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0111500
Contest Date: 12/29/2023
Final Order: 10/10/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/10/2024 | $6,000.00 | 11/12/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/03/2024 | $8,595.00 | 01/16/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/27/2023 | $8,595.00 | 01/16/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(b)(3): Guardrail systems were not capable of withstanding, without failure, a force of at least 200 pounds (890 N) applied within 2 inches (5.1 cm) of the top edge, in any outward or downward direction, at any point along the top edge: 188 Lafayette Street, New Haven, CT: On or about June 2, 2023, the guardrail system adjacent to the collapse area wobbled and was not constructed to be capable of withstanding 200 pounds of force for the workers at a height of more than 10 feet performing tasks such as (but not limited to) concrete work on the second floor above grade.