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: (a) Lot 6 Emerald Way Mount Joy PA New Residential Construction - An employee worked at the front roof between 9 to 12 feet above grade standing on the trusses and top plate board installing framing and plywood on the main roof above the garage, without fall protection, on or about July 25, 2022. (b) Lot 6 Emerald Way Mount Joy PA New Residential Construction - An employee worked at the front roof 9 to 12 feet above grade standing on the trusses and top plate board installing framing and plywood on the main roof next to the entrance above an interior room, without fall protection, on or about July 25, 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.