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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1257385.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $48,777.00
Current Penalty: $48,777.00
Issuance Date: 02/20/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 9
Abatement Date: 03/02/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/14/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/20/2018 | $48,777.00 | 03/02/2018 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
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, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): The employer does not protect employees engaged in residential roofing operations 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels. The lack of fall protection was most recently observed on August 22, 2017 at the jobsite of a residential home located at 19700 Silverside Drive, Tinley Park, IL 60487. The employees conducting roofing operations are exposed to the hazard of falling eight (8) nine feet and (9) inches to ten (10) feet and two (2) inches. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, the employer must submit documents describing the steps it taking to ensure compliance, including an explanation of how these steps protect its employees from fall hazards. Gallardo's Construction Services Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard [1926.501(b)(13)], which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1229176, citation 2, item 1, issued on April 25, 2017 and was affirmed as final order on July 14, 2017 with respect to the worksite located at 15126 S. 82nd Avenue, Orland Park, IL. Gallardo's Construction Services Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard [1926.501(b)(13)], which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1224578, citation 2, item 1, issued on April 25, 2017 and was affirmed as final order on June 13, 2017 with respect to the worksite located at 8557 Hollybrook Lane, Tinley Park, IL. Gallardo's Construction Services Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard [1926.501(b)(13)], which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1143752, citation 1, item 1, issued on June 2, 2016 and was affirmed as final order on June 28, 2016 with respect to the worksite located at 1094 Sunderland Ct., Wheaton IL, 60187.