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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): On or about July 16, 2018, at the jobsite, the employer allowed employees to work without adequate fall protection while performing framing work on a single story residential home at a height of approximately 15 feet. Jose Alfredo Ramirez was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained OSHA inspection number #770763, citation number 1, item number 3, and was affirmed as a final order on 05/31/2015. with respect to a workplace located at 3017 111th Street, Lubbock, TX; which was contained in OSHA inspection number #1195142, citation number 2, item number 2, and was affirmed as a final order on 05/26/2017, with respect to a workplace located at 42nd St. Snyder, TX.