Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B11 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1266432.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $129,336.00
Current Penalty: $129,336.00
Issuance Date: 03/20/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 03/26/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111700
Contest Date: 04/18/2018
Final Order: 06/20/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/20/2019 | $129,336.00 | 03/26/2018 | Willful | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/18/2018 | $129,336.00 | 03/26/2018 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/20/2018 | $129,336.00 | 03/26/2018 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: Roof- Employees working from the roof are exposed to a fall of approximately 25 feet where fall protection is not utilized. The employer routinely fails to assure effective protection against falls as required by the standard, as demonstrated on September 26 and 28, 2017, when employees working from a roof were exposed to a fall of approximately 25 feet where personal fall arrest equipment was not utilized at 300 Daniel Webster Highway, Nashua, NH 03060. Luis Guallpa dba Guallpa Contracting Corp was previously cited for a willful violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1132899, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on July 27, 2016 with respect to a workplace located at 16 Meadowvale Road, Burlington, MA 01803. Luis Guallpa dba Guallpa Contracting Corp 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 987146, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on October 21, 2014 with respect to a workplace located at 365 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01757.