Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1394054.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $29,172.00
Current Penalty: $20,420.40
Issuance Date: 10/11/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/05/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/05/2019 | $20,420.40 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/11/2019 | $29,172.00 | Repeat |
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): (a) On or about April 15 2019, an employee was allowed to disconnect from the personal fall arrest system and connect the lanyard to a ring on the front of the harness while using a backpack blower to blow roof debris from a 6/12 sloped roof, exposing the employee to a 17 feet, 2 inch fall hazard. The King Construction USA, Inc. was previously cited for a Repeat violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1205851, citation number 01, item number 001 and was affirmed as a final order on April 17, 2017, with respect to a workplace located at 541 John Anderson Drive, Ormond Beach, FL 32176.