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29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee 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) Kurtz School Road, Stewartstown PA Residential Home - Employees performing residential framing work activities installing decking on the second floor and were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 19 to 27 feet without the benefit of a fall protection system, on or about January 27, 2022. (b) Kurtz School Road, Stewartstown PA Residential Home - An employee worked at a second floor window pulling 2x4 from a Pettibone through an unguarded window opening at the front of the house exposing employees to a fall hazard of approximately 12 feet, on or about January 27, 2022. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.