Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B11 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1358560.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $42,681.00
Current Penalty: $42,681.00
Issuance Date: 12/06/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 12/18/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/07/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/06/2018 | $42,681.00 | 12/18/2018 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): "Steep roofs." Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. a. On or about November 8, 2018, located at The Fenimore Apartments in Westerville, Ohio on Building #5, employees were installing dormers onto an 8 on 12 inch pitch garage roof without being protected from falls, thereby exposing them to a fall hazard of approximately 11 feet. b. On or about November 8, 2018, located at The Fenimore Apartments in Westerville, Ohio on Building #6, employees were installing dormers onto an 8 on 12 inch pitch garage roof without being protected from falls, thereby exposing them to a fall hazard of approximately 11 feet.