Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B01 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1509245.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,901.00
Current Penalty: $3,120.80
Issuance Date: 05/26/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 06/22/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/15/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/15/2021 | $3,120.80 | 06/22/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/26/2021 | $3,901.00 | 06/22/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1):Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a. On or about January 8, 2021, at First Baptist Church Atlanta, 4400 N Peachtree Road, Atlanta, GA (Above ceiling, near the church bookstore area) - the employer did not ensure employees utilized fall protection while working and walking on a metal duct, approximately 14 feet above ground level, thus exposing employees to a fall hazard.
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