Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260502 D20 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1512457.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $9,557.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/28/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 08/17/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625500
Contest Date: 08/20/2021
Final Order: 01/19/2022
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/19/2022 | $0.00 | 08/17/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/25/2021 | $9,557.00 | 08/17/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/28/2021 | $9,557.00 | 08/17/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(20): The employer did not provide for prompt rescue of employees in the event of a fall or did not assure that employees were able to rescue themselves: On or about January 29, 2021, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to a safety hazard while sandblasting and painting in a water tower tank without a rescue plan in place to reach employees for prompt rescue in the event of an emergency.