Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260502 D06 V Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1189307.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/25/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $8,873.00
Current Penalty: $8,873.00
Issuance Date: 04/28/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date: 05/23/2017
Final Order: 05/17/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/17/2018 | $8,873.00 | 05/25/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/25/2017 | $8,873.00 | 05/04/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/28/2017 | $8,873.00 | 05/04/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(6)(v): A snaphook was engaged to an object which is incompatibly shaped or dimensioned in relation to the snaphook such that unintentional disengagement could occur by the connected object being able to depress the snaphook keeper and release itself: a) Bridge - On or about November 4, 2016, an employee was working from a suspended scaffold over a canal using personal fall protection. The employee used the lip of the bridge beams to attach his lanyards snaphook to, which didn't allow for the snaphook to lock. This exposed employees to fall hazards from the hooks coming lose off the beam during a fall.