Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260502 D21 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1727281.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $12,421.00
Current Penalty: $12,421.00
Issuance Date: 05/08/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 05/28/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/06/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/08/2024 | $12,421.00 | 05/28/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(21): Personal fall arrest systems shall be inspected prior to each use for wear, damage and other deterioration, and defective components shall be removed from service. a) On or about February 2, 2024, the employer failed to inspect the lanyards prior to each use for wear, damage, and other deterioration. As a result, employees were utilizing compromised lanyards that should have been removed from service exposing employees to falls.