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Standard Cited: 19260502 D16 III Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1351717.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $58,343.00
Current Penalty: $58,343.00
Issuance Date: 03/28/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/30/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/28/2019 | $58,343.00 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii): Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, were not rigged such that an employee could not free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m) nor contact any lower level: a) Construction site, Roof of unit block 13-25 - On or about October 4, 2018, after being instructed by the first tier contractor to properly rig their fall protection to limit excess slack, the employer permitted employees to repeatedly adjust their rope grabs to lengthen the rope in a manner that would allow free fall of more than 6 feet or contact a lower level.