Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260502 D08 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1689138.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,140.00
Current Penalty: $10,140.00
Issuance Date: 01/23/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 02/09/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/15/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/15/2024 | $10,140.00 | 02/09/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/23/2024 | $10,140.00 | 02/09/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(8):Horizontal lifelines were not designed, installed, and used under the supervision of a qualified person, as part of a complete personal fall arrest system, which maintained a safety factor of at least two: a) Construction site, Sterigere St. Bridge, Norristown PA - On or about August 2, 2023, a horizontal lifeline provided for employee use as fall protection was not installed and used under supervision of a qualified person and did not meet specifications contained in the engineered design drawings, exposing employees to serious injury in the event of failure.