Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1759634.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $70,982.00
Current Penalty: $70,982.00
Issuance Date: 12/03/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 12/09/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date: 12/27/2024
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): I
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/07/2025 | $70,982.00 | 12/09/2024 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/03/2024 | $70,982.00 | 12/09/2024 | 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 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): RRC Home Improvement does not ensure that employees use fall protection while engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8m) or more above lower levels. This violation was most recently observed on or about 7/2/2024, at or near 131 Rt 46 West, Lodi NJ. Employees were cleaning the roof and was not protected from fall hazards of approximately +/-20 feet. The employees were not using an adequate means of a fall protection system .