Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B01 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1647198.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $62,504.00
Current Penalty: $62,504.00
Issuance Date: 06/30/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 07/07/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/26/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/30/2023 | $62,504.00 | 07/07/2023 | 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. a- Building 1000, Mount Laurel NJ: A worker was not protected from falling when walking and working on a commercial structure's outer wall top plates without the use of fall protection. As such, this worker was exposed to fall hazards of approximately 27 feet to the ground surface below. Condition observed on or about 01/31/23. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.