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29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system. Employees are exposed to a fall hazard when performing residential framing activities of approximately 20 ft. and are not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system. This violation was last observed on January 4, 2017, at 4515 Nicklaus Dr., Champaign, IL 61822; where 3 employees were not protected from fall hazards of approximately 20 feet to the ground. To abate this violation, the employer must ensure that its employees performing residential framing work 6 feet or more above the ground use appropriate fall protection; guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, the employer must submit documents describing the steps it is taking to ensure compliance, including a description of how these steps protect its employees from fall hazards. Elmer Miller dba MILLER Building Systems, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number: 1176134, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on December 19, 2016, with respect to a workplace located 3916 Liberty Circle, Champaign, IL 61822. Elmer Miller dba Miller Building Systems, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number: 1114206, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on March 23, 2016, with respect to a workplace located at the corner of Finch Drive and Country Ridge Drive, Mahomet, IL 61853. Elmer Miller dba Miller Building Systems, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number: 1138771, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on July 5, 2016, with respect to a workplace located at 4808 Oakdale Drive, Champaign, IL 61822. Elmer Miller dba MILLER Building Systems, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number: 831261, citation number 2, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on April 3, 2013, with respect to a workplace located 303 Banbury Lane, Savoy, IL 61874. Elmer Miller dba Miller Building Systems, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number: 945843, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on February 14, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 312 Banbury Lane, Savoy, IL 61874. Elmer Miller dba Miller Building Systems, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number: 967007, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on August 26, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 3906 Patriot Lane, Savoy, IL 61874.