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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260453 B02 V Aerial lifts.
Inspection Nr: 1660281.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $12,501.00
Current Penalty: $7,500.00
Issuance Date: 08/18/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/31/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/31/2023 | $7,500.00 | Repeat | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/18/2023 | $12,501.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift: Note: As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of this part (1926.502(d)) provides that body belts are not acceptable as part of a personal fall arrest system. The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated: (a) Jobsite at N. Aurora Avenue and Route 59, Naperville, IL - On or about March 28, 2023, an employee performing glazing operations from a JLG 450AJ telescopic boom lift, around eight (8) feet above the ground, was wearing personal fall arrest equipment that was not attached to the boom or the basket, thereby exposing the employee to fall hazards. Joliet Steel and Construction, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.453(b)(2)(v), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1601781, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on November 18, 2022, with respect to a workplace located at 1700 Route 59, Joliet, IL 60563. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.