Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B01 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1008067.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $49,000.00
Current Penalty: $31,150.00
Issuance Date: 04/15/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/07/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/07/2015 | $31,150.00 | Willful | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/15/2015 | $49,000.00 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. (a) Southeast Balcony, Rear of Main House - On or about November 3, 2014 employees were exposed to a 21.5 foot fall hazard while working from a scaffold. The scaffold was located adjacent to the outside edge of the balcony. Employees were not protected from falling to a lower level by the use of a guardrail system or personal fall arrest system or safety net system.