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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: The employer is failing to protect employees from fall hazards when conducting framing operations on a residential structure. This was most recently documented on or about November 7, 2019 at 9037 Trader Street, Lincoln, NE 68507 when employees were observed framing a roof on a residential structure while working at greater than 6 feet above the ground without fall protection. Mielak Rees Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(13) contained in OSHA inspection number 1391703, citation number 2, item number 3, and was affirmed as a final order on October 28, 2019 with respect to a workplace located at 9928 South 73rd Street, Lincoln, NE. Mielak Rees Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(13) contained in OSHA inspection number 1245520, citation number 1, item number 2, and was affirmed as a final order on September 5, 2017 with respect to a workplace located at 3241 N 94th Street, Lincoln, NE.