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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1527123.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $30,037.00
Current Penalty: $16,500.00
Issuance Date: 09/30/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 10/27/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date: 12/08/2021
Final Order: 02/14/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/14/2022 | $16,500.00 | 10/27/2021 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 12/09/2021 | $30,037.00 | 10/27/2021 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/30/2021 | $30,037.00 | 10/27/2021 | Repeat |
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 systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502: a) On April 22, 2021, at the above addressed jobsite, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately fourteen (14') feet above the ground while conducting carpentry work on the second level of a residential home. The employees were not provided with any fall protection while performing this task. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records. Village Carpentry & Building, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1503044, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on January 5, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 656 W. 58th Street, in Hinsdale, Illinois. Village Carpentry & Building, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1302743, citation 1, item 3, and was affirmed as a final order on May 1, 2018, with respect to a worksite located at 7 Hampton Drive, Oak Brook, Illinois.