Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13):Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502: a. Lot 22 - On or about January 3, 2025, employees were engaged in sheathing work at the peak of a multilevel single-family home without fall protection. The employees were exposed to a fall hazard working on the roof with an 8:12 pitch and an estimated fall from the peak of 30 feet. b. Lot 22 - On or about January 3, 2025, employees engaged in sheathing work were exposed to fall to the interior from unsheathed areas of the roof and from holes cut into the roof that would result in a fall to the next lower level. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.