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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B01 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1080813.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $61,600.00
Current Penalty: $61,600.00
Issuance Date: 01/20/2016
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 02/10/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/19/2016
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/19/2016 | $61,600.00 | 02/10/2016 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/20/2016 | $61,600.00 | 02/10/2016 | 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. On or about July 22, 2015, employees performing concrete activities from unprotected balconies without fall protection exposed the employees to fall hazards: a. From a third floor balcony, Foreman Juan Monjaras and three employees were working without fall protection exposing the employees to an unprotected fall hazard of approximately 33 feet to the ground below; and b. From a second floor balcony, Foreman Fransisco Marquez and one other employee were working without fall protection exposing the employees to an unprotected fall hazard of approximately 22 feet to the ground below.