Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B15 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1402361.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 12/31/2019 5
Initial Penalty: $26,520.00
Current Penalty: $26,520.00
Issuance Date: 11/14/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date: 12/02/2019
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/07/2020 | $26,520.00 | 12/31/2019 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/14/2019 | $26,520.00 | 12/31/2019 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(15): Each employee on a walking/working surface 6 feet (1.8 meters) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by a guardrail system, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system: (a) Communication tower - On or about May 17, 2019 the employer did not ensure an employee was utilizing a means of fall protection while performing work on a communications tower exposing the employee to a fall hazard.