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Standard Cited: 19260502 D15 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1712315.015
Citation: 01004B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/15/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/10/2024
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/15/2024 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorage used for attachment for personal fall arrest equipment was not capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee attached nor was it designed, installed and used as follows: As part of a complete personal fall arrest system which maintains a safety factor of at least two; and under the supervision of a qualified person. a) On or about 11/23/2023 at a roofing project located at 51 St. John's Parkside Buffalo, New York; employees were replacing the roof of a repurposed church building. The employees were utilizing a personal fall arrest system where lifelines were tied around roof rafters with a knot instead of using an appropriately designed anchor point. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED