Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B03 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1448647.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,453.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/19/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 03/25/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/22/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/22/2020 | $2,000.00 | 03/25/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/19/2020 | $4,453.00 | 03/25/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(3): Each employee in a hoist area was not protected from falling 6 feet (1.8 m) or more to lower levels by guardrail systems or personal fall arrest systems: a) On December 3, 2019, an employee was exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 40 feet to the ground while working in the hoist area. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.