Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260502 B02 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 684318.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $6,300.00
Current Penalty: $3,150.00
Issuance Date: 03/29/2013
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/08/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/08/2013 | $3,150.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/29/2013 | $6,300.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(b)(2): Midrails, screens, mesh, intermediate vertical members, or equivalent intermediate structural members shall be installed between the top edge of the guardrail system and the walking/working surface when there is no wall or parapet wall at least 21 inches (53 cm) high. Location: 45 E. 33rd St., New York, NY. a) Employer failed to provide midrails on a guardrail system that was protecting a floor opening on the second floor of the construction. An employee fell through the floor opening 26 ft. to the cellar floor while pouring concrete and other employees were also exposed to the fall hazard; on or about 10/9/12.
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