Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B01 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 461733.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,600.00
Current Penalty: $3,360.00
Issuance Date: 07/09/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 07/16/2012
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/18/2012
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/18/2012 | $3,360.00 | 07/16/2012 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/09/2012 | $5,600.00 | 07/16/2012 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): "Unprotected sides and edges." Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. On or about 05/14/2012, the employer did not ensure that employees renovating an old building were protected from falling when working at high elevations. Employees were not wearing any type of personal fall protection when removing expamded metal grating from the mezzanine level which was 9 feet above the cement floor below. Airport Road Welding Service was previously for a violation of thos Occupational Safety and Health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 314768227, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on 03/10/2011, with respect to a workplace ;ocated at: W Thomas St, Hammond LA.
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