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Standard Cited: 19260502 D16 III Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1750844.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/13/2024
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 10/11/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/17/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
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| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/13/2024 | $0.00 | 10/11/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii): Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, shall be rigged such that an employee can neither free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m), nor contact any lower level. a) On or about May 28, 2024, with respect to a worksite located at 2408/2410 Canter Lane, Green Bay, WI 54304, the employer did not ensure the personal fall arrest systems were rigged so that the employees would not free fall more than 6 feet or contact the ground in the event of an unexpected fall. The rope grab portion of the fall protection system was connected at the end of the rope which would not have prevented the employee from contacting the ground during a fall. b) On or about May 28, 2024, with respect to a worksite located at 2412/2414 Canter Lane, Green Bay, WI 54304, the employer did not ensure the personal fall arrest systems were rigged so that the employees would not free fall more than 6 feet or contact the ground in the event of an unexpected fall. The rope grab portion of the fall protection system was connected at the end of the rope which would not have prevented the employee from contacting the ground during a fall.