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Standard Cited: 19260502 D21 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 526643.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $3,500.00
Issuance Date: 12/28/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 18
Abatement Date: 01/10/2013
Gravity:
Report ID: 0936300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/23/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/23/2013 | $3,500.00 | 01/10/2013 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/28/2012 | $4,900.00 | 01/10/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(21) Personal fall arrest systems were not inspected prior to each use for wear, damage, and other deterioration, and/or defective components were not removed from service: Hanger Deck, Building 2641, HSC-25, Andersen Air Force Base, Yigo, Guam. On or about July 19, 2012, and at times prior thereto, personal fall arrest systems were not inspected prior to each use for wear, damage, and other deterioration, and/or defective components were not removed from service exposing workers to serious injury and harm. The lanyards were found to be covered in paint and other worksite debris. The plastic retractable casings were also cracked causing the lanyards to get caught in the casings.