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Standard Cited: 19260501 B14 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 472041.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $2,200.00
Current Penalty: $2,200.00
Issuance Date: 09/05/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/18/2012
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/28/2012
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/05/2012 | $2,200.00 | 10/18/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14): "Wall openings." Each employee working on, at, above, or near wall openings (including those with chutes attached) where the outside bottom edge of the wall opening is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels and the inside bottom edge of the wall opening is less than 39 inches (1.0 m) above the walking/working surface, shall be protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system. (a) Location 50 Network Drive, Burlington, MA: On or about 5/2/12, the employer failed to ensure that employees working near wall openings were provided with fall protection.