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Standard Cited: 19260502 D16 III Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1229110.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/09/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity:
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date: 08/30/2017
Final Order: 12/08/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
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| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/08/2017 | $0.00 | Other | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/31/2017 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/09/2017 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii): Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, were not rigged such that an employee could not free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m) nor contact any lower level: (a) Power Component Systems, Incorporated - 5455 Carlisle Pike Navy Bldg 307 Mechanicsburg PA -The employer did not ensure that employees anchored on the right side of the furnace and were working on the left side of the furnace was rigged such that an employee could not free fall more than 6 feet, thereby exposing employees to a fall hazard of approximately 7 feet 3 inch fall, on or about April 27, 2017. No abatement certification or documentation is required.