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Standard Cited: 19260502 D15 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1125663.015
Citation: 01007A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $3,080.00
Current Penalty: $1,094.94
Issuance Date: 08/01/2016
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date: 08/09/2016
Final Order: 05/10/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/10/2023 | $1,094.94 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/18/2018 | $3,080.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/01/2016 | $3,080.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007A 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) Location - 232 Main Street, Haverhill, MA (main steep roof): On or about 2/18/16, employees were exposed to falls when the protection anchor was not secured properly to the peak of the roof. (b) Location - 232 Main Street, Haverhill, MA (lower steep roof): On or about 2/18/16, employees were exposed to falls when multiple employees were secured to the same anchor point which was also not properly secured. (c) Location - 232 Main Street, Haverhill, MA(lower steep roof): On or about 2/19/16,employees were exposed to falls when the protection anchor was not secured properly to the peak of the roof.