Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B10 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1205591.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $126,749.00
Current Penalty: $101,399.20
Issuance Date: 07/20/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 08/15/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date: 08/07/2017
Final Order: 06/22/2018
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/22/2018 | $101,399.20 | 08/15/2017 | Repeat | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/09/2017 | $126,749.00 | 08/15/2017 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/20/2017 | $126,749.00 | 08/15/2017 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system: a) 305 S Richland Ave - Employees conducting work on a commercial roof with a 4/12 pitch and working between heights of 11 feet and 19 feet were not protected from falling by personal fall arrest system, thereby, exposing employees to fall hazards of 19 feet to the ground below on or before January 25, 2017 Ream Roofing was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 1926.501(b)(10) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1116725 citation number 1 item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on March 9, 2016 with respect to a workplace located at 7132 Ruppsville Road, Allentown, Pa. Ream Roofing was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.451(g)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number903839, citation number 1, item number 5 and was affirmed as a final order on August 22, 2013, with respect to a workplace located at 472 East Locust Street Ste 4 Dallastown PA 17313. Ream Roofing was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 308479609, Citation Number 2, Item Number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on December 21, 2006, with respect to a workplace located at 31 South Broad Street, York, PA 17405. Ream Roofing was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 308479229, Citation Number 1, Item Number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on October 24, 2006, with respect to a workplace located at 550 Homestead Road, Hershey, PA 17033. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.