Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100140 C13 I
Inspection Nr: 1510684.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/02/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $4,096.00
Current Penalty: $3,004.00
Issuance Date: 07/14/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/24/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/24/2021 | $3,004.00 | 08/02/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/14/2021 | $4,096.00 | 08/02/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.140(c)(13): Anchorages were not capable of supporting at least 5000 pounds (22.2 kN) for each employee attached or designed, installed, and used under the supervision of a qualified person, as part of a complete personal fall protection system that maintains a safety factor of at least two. a) Worksite, 6 Blue Bird Lane, Huntington, New York 11743: On or about January 18, 2021, an employee of Rodneys Landscaping LLC was exposed to fall hazards from cutting a tree branch approximately 40-feet above the ground without utilizing proper means of fall protection. The employee secured the fall protection system to a branch that was not capable of supporting the weight and was not installed under the supervision of a competent person. Note: In addition to abatement certification, the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.1903.19.