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Standard Cited: 19260502 D15 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1647199.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/09/2023 5
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/27/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/24/2023
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/27/2023 | $0.00 | 03/09/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorages used for attachment of personal fall arrest equipment shall be independent of any anchorage being used to support or suspend platforms and capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee attached, or shall be designed, installed, and used as follows: a. Located at 157 Kohler St. Pickerington, Ohio: On or about January 31, 2023, the employer did not ensure that each employee was provided with an approved anchorage point for the attachment of personal fall protection equipment. Employees were using unapproved climbing harnesses as personal fall arrest equipment that was attached to a rope lifeline wrapped around the roof truss and nail plate and tied to itself, thereby exposing employees to falls from approximately twenty feet.