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29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502: (a) Carriage House Apartments, Unit #6, Roof: On or about 04/10/2017, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards while working on a 6/12 pitch at eave heights over 17-feet from the lower level, in that a fall protection system was not provided by the employer as employees were engaged in roofing activities. Benjamin Arta Sparano was previously cited for a 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 1084035, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 09/22/2015, with respect to a workplace located at 4600 Roswell Road, Sandy Springs, GA 30342. Benjamin Arta Sparano was previously cited for a 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 978516, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on 08/11/2014, with respect to a workplace located at 2679 Hughes Street, Smyrna, GA 30080.