Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1497542.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $30,037.00
Current Penalty: $18,040.00
Issuance Date: 03/04/2021
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0216000
Contest Date: 05/28/2021
Final Order: 05/02/2022
Related Event Code (REC): I
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/02/2022 | $18,040.00 | Willful | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/05/2022 | $30,037.00 | Willful | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/04/2021 | $30,037.00 | Willful |
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: a- 69-71 Building Exterior (Roof): Employees engaged in roofing activities on a 6 on 12 pitched roof were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 18ft to the concrete below as a means of fall protection had not been utilized. Condition about 10/03/2020. b- 81-83 Building Exterior (Roof): An employee engaged in roofing activities on a 6 on 12 pitched roof was exposed to fall hazards of approximately 18ft to the concrete below as a means of fall protection had not been utilized. Condition observed or about 10/03/2020. ALJ Home Improvement Inc was previously cited for repeat violations of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard, 29 CFR 501 (b)(13), which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 1381784 and 1439510. In regards to Inspection Number 1381784, Citation # 01, Item # 003, was issued on 08/13/19 to a workplace located at 16 Silver Terrace, Kiamesha Lake NY 12751. This citation became a final order on 10/09/19 (DCAT). In regards to Inspection Number 1439510, Citation # 01, Item # 01, was issued on 04/14/20 to a work place located at 10 Eileen Way, Edison NJ 08837. This citation became a final order on 05/15/20 (DCAT).