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Standard Cited: 19260502 D15 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.

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Inspection Nr: 1230524.015

Citation: 01003

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection

Initial Penalty: $5,071.00

Current Penalty: $0.00

Issuance Date: 10/23/2017

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 5

Abatement Date:

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0134000

Contest Date: 11/20/2017

Final Order: 05/13/2019

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty F: Formal Settlement 05/13/2019 $0.00   Serious  
Penalty C: Contested 12/06/2017 $5,071.00   Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 10/23/2017 $5,071.00   Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorage used for attachment for personal fall arrest equipment was not capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee attached nor was it designed, installed and used as follows: As part of a complete personal fall arrest system which maintains a safety factor of at least two; and under the supervision of a qualified person. Location: 121 Donald Lynch Blvd, Marlborough, MA 01752. On or about May 7, 2107, fall protection anchor points were not secured properly and capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds. UPGEAR Reusable Roof Anchors are not designed to be attached to metal as part of a fall protection system.

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