Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1734788.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $26,616.00
Current Penalty: $18,260.00
Issuance Date: 03/28/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0216000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/15/2024
Related Event Code (REC): C;I
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/15/2024 | $18,260.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/28/2024 | $26,616.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b). On or about: March 13, 2024 Location: 111 Tomkins Ave., Stony Point, NY 10980 a) Two (2) workers not utilizing fall protection when working at heights greater than 6 feet. One (1) worker on the back porch roof approximately 10-12 feet in height. One (1) worker on a pump jack scaffold approximately 20 feet in height. Workers exposed to fall hazard. J.G. Home Improvements/Ren Corp. was previously cited for a repeat violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1705917, citation number 002, item number 001 and was affirmed as a final order on 12/7/2023, with respect to a workplace located at 59 Hudson Terrace, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591.