Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260502 D15 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1085892.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $3,080.00
Current Penalty: $3,080.00
Issuance Date: 01/13/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/09/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/26/2016
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/13/2016 | $3,080.00 | 02/09/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorage used for attachment for personal fall arrest equipment was not capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee attached nor was it designed, installed and used as follows: As part of a complete personal fall arrest system which maintains a safety factor of at least two; and under the supervision of a qualified person. Location: Building #6 3rd floor On or about 8/17/15, employees were not protected from fall hazards more than 6 feet above a lower level when they were installing roof trusses and where they had anchored their personal fall arrest systems to a single roof truss which was not adequately braced.