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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1154523.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,160.00
Current Penalty: $2,936.00
Issuance Date: 08/01/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 08/09/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date: 08/17/2016
Final Order: 03/13/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/13/2017 | $2,936.00 | 08/09/2016 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/19/2016 | $6,160.00 | 08/09/2016 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/01/2016 | $6,160.00 | 08/09/2016 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): "Residential construction" Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure: a. On or about June 13, 2016, at the above addressed jobsite, employees performing residential roofing operations on a roof with a 4:12 pitch were not protected from falls, thereby exposing the employees to fall hazards of approximately eleven (11) to eighteen (18) and a half (1/2) feet. Midwest Country Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 887364, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on March 20, 2013, with respect to a workplace located at 1232 E. 146th Street, Dolton, IL 60419.