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Standard Cited: 19260501 B04 I Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 663518.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 03/27/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $6,300.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/15/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity:
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date: 04/24/2013
Final Order: 03/10/2014
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/10/2014 | $7,000.00 | 03/27/2013 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 04/29/2013 | $6,300.00 | 03/27/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/15/2013 | $6,300.00 | 03/27/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i): Each employee on walking/working surfaces shall be protected from falling through holes (including skylights) more than 6 feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes. Location: 42 West Street, Brooklyn, NY. 5th level roof elevator shaft. a) The floor hole/demolished stairwell shaft on the 5th floor was not protected by use of guardrails or other fall protection system. The shaft was used to hoist construction materials such as blocks and sand. An employee fell down the shaft while working near the shaft. On or about 09/25/2012. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY of 1,000.00, IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.