Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1643230.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $5,358.00
Current Penalty: $5,358.00
Issuance Date: 02/02/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/06/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/02/2023 | $5,358.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
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 shall be 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. a) New townhome construction located on Lot #4 at 513 Fiery Warbler St, McDonough, GA 30253, top plate. On or about 01/05/2023, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards of 10-feet, 9-inches to the lower ground level, in that a fall protection system was not provided to employees engaged in framing activities.