Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1523158.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $30,037.00
Current Penalty: $3,153.50
Issuance Date: 07/22/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 07/28/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/01/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/01/2021 | $3,153.50 | 07/28/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/22/2021 | $30,037.00 | 07/28/2021 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13):Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system: a) 40 Blacksmith Rd., Wilbraham, MA: On or about April 2, 2021, employees were observed roofing this residence more than 18 feet above the ground below without the use of any means of fall protection . LCT Construction & Services, Inc. does not protect employees from fall protection hazards while roofing. This was most recently observed at a worksite at 40 Blacksmith Rd., Wilbraham, MA. To abate this violation, the employer must use fall protection while working at heights 6 feet above lower levels . The employer was cited for a repeat violation of this standard, 1926.501 (b) 13 in OSHA inspection number 1223896 Item 2, Number 1, which was final order on 10/25/2017, with relation to a worksite at 171 Burrill St., Swampscott, MA.