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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B01 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1605938.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $29,005.00
Current Penalty: $23,034.00
Issuance Date: 10/13/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 12/08/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/26/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/26/2022 | $23,034.00 | 12/08/2022 | Willful | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/13/2022 | $29,005.00 | 11/08/2022 | 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: The employer is failing to protect employees from fall hazards associated with performing millwright work in the field. The most recent occurrence of this was documented on or about June 29, 2022 at the jobsite located at 317 Road R, Shickley, Nebraska, where the employer has employees installing vents on the top of grain bins while using ropes tied around their waist in lieu of ANSI approved fall protection.