Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B01 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1577867.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $72,514.00
Current Penalty: $50,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/09/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/16/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date: 08/19/2022
Final Order: 05/05/2023
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/05/2023 | $50,000.00 | 08/16/2022 | Willful | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/01/2022 | $72,514.00 | 08/16/2022 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/09/2022 | $72,514.00 | 08/16/2022 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. Site: 124 Columbia Heights in Brooklyn, NY. a) On or about 2/11/2022, employees were exposed to falling approximately 60 feet while measuring portions of the parapet wall. The employees were not protected from falling by means of fall protection.