Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B11 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1268819.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $48,888.00
Current Penalty: $24,444.00
Issuance Date: 11/20/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/12/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/12/2017 | $24,444.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/20/2017 | $48,888.00 | Repeat |
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 or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: On or about October 6, 2017, during the installation of roofing material at a job site located at 3557 S. Arlington Rd, Akron, Ohio 44312; the employer did not ensure employees working on a roof of a commercial location (Bank) were protected from a fall of approximately 12.1 feet by utilizing a fall protection system. The Boak & Sons Inc was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard (1926.501(b)(11) Duty to have fall protection), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 961573, citation number 01, item number 01 and was affirmed as a final order on 6/11/2014, with respect to a workplace located at 5575 Cernic Pl, Austintown, Ohio, 44515.