Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260503 A01 Training requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1142474.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,080.00
Current Penalty: $2,156.00
Issuance Date: 08/01/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/19/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/24/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/24/2016 | $2,156.00 | 09/19/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/01/2016 | $3,080.00 | 09/03/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: a) 699 Route 49 East, Teterboro, NJ Two employees were observed in roofing tasks adjacent to the edge of an overhang-type flat roof, and were exposed to an approximate 11' fall, on or about April 25, 2016. Employees were not adequately trained to safely utilize fall protection equipment, as employees repeatedly approached an unprotected roof edge, and used fall protection equipment that was deteriorated and did not utilize fall protection equipment in a manner that would safely arrest a fall. Abatement documentation is required for this item.