Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1746351.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $70,982.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/16/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date: 09/25/2024
Final Order: 01/03/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/03/2025 | $10,000.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/15/2024 | $70,982.00 | Willful | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/16/2024 | $70,982.00 | Willful |
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): Location- 83-89 East Main Street, Hopkinton, MA On May 7, 2024 , employees were exposed to falls from heights up to 25 feet to the ground while conducting framing activities on a residential construction project where fall protection was not used