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29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not 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) Job site, 1245 Hillsdale Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA: On or about June 28, 2017, during roofing activities, the employer did not ensure that employees used appropriate fall protection systems/devices where exposed to fall hazards of up to approximately 20 feet. Chuck Musta was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1128431, citation number 2, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on June 11, 2016, with respect to a workplace located at 174 Franklin Avenue, Vandergrift, PA. Chuck Musta was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1128359, citation number 2, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on April 5, 2016, with respect to a workplace located at 174 Franklin Avenue, Vandergrift, PA. Chuck Musta was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1061029, citation number 1, item 1a, and was affirmed as a final order on June 19, 2015, with respect to a workplace located at 6901 Grand Avenue, Neville Island, PA.