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. Worksite located at 1850 P Street, Lincoln NE: The employer is failing to protect employees from fall hazards when they are performing framing activities. This was most recently documented at 1850 P Street, Lincoln NE, 2nd Floor, when seven employees were observed setting 1st floor trusses and working at heights of approximately 12 feet without fall protection. Abatement certification and abatement documentation is required for this violation. The documentation should include written verification of abatement, applicable measurements or monitoring results, and photographs or videos which you believe will be helpful. The abatement certification sheet is enclosed with the citations.