Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B06 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1620333.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,250.00
Current Penalty: $3,125.00
Issuance Date: 03/06/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 04/20/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/04/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/04/2023 | $3,125.00 | 04/20/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/06/2023 | $6,250.00 | 04/20/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(6): Each employee on ramps, runways, and other walkways was not protected from falling 6 feet (1.8 m) or more to lower levels by guardrail systems: 2324 East Main Street, Waterbury, CT: On or about September 8, 2022, employees were working on a mobile tube and coupler scaffold with a working platform at approximately 12 feet above the ground. There were two planks that made a walkway extending from this working platform laterally to the roof of the mausoleum. The employees stated that they sometimes used the walkway to access the roof to take their breaks. They did not have fall protection when using the walkway.