Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1781091.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $32,265.00
Current Penalty: $32,265.00
Issuance Date: 01/06/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 01/31/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/04/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/06/2025 | $32,265.00 | 01/31/2025 | 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): (a) On October 10, 2024, employees performing roofing work to a residential structure without utilizing fall protection. Employees were exposed to falls of 15.2 feet above the ground. Aurelio Ochoa dba Aurelio Ochoa was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(13) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1747556, citation number 1, item number 4, and was affirmed as a final order on September 30, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at 60 Witt Rd. South Barrington, IL 60010. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.