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Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1633878.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $34,377.00
Current Penalty: $22,500.00
Issuance Date: 05/02/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 05/08/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/27/2023
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/27/2023 | $22,500.00 | 05/08/2023 | Willful | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/02/2023 | $34,377.00 | 05/08/2023 | Willful |
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) Worksite, 3480 Orchard St. Orient NY 11957 - Employees removing asphalt shingle and plywood from the roof of a residential home were exposed to falling approximately 13ft while working from the roof of the home; on or about 11/9/2022. Note: In addition to abatement certification the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.