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29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13):"Residential construction." Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Exception: When the employer can demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems, the employer shall develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of 1926.502. a) At the job site, located at 33732 Astoria Circle Wesley Chapel, FL; On or about 9/10/2022, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards, in that fall protection was not utilized by employees while performing roofing and framing work at approximately 10 feet.