Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 912836.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/18/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $2,000.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/12/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/26/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/26/2013 | $1,000.00 | 07/18/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/12/2013 | $2,000.00 | 07/18/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): a) West Side of the Building - A foreman and laborers were observed using a ramp without guardrails which was placed over top of the basement stairwell exposing them to a 9 foot fall hazard, on or about 06/20/13. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.