Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260502 J01 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1389564.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $17,504.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/18/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 09/05/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date: 08/19/2019
Final Order: 12/23/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/23/2019 | $2,000.00 | 09/05/2019 | Repeat | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/20/2019 | $17,504.00 | 09/05/2019 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/18/2019 | $17,504.00 | 09/05/2019 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(j)(1): Toeboards were not erected along the edge of the overhead walking/working surface for a distance sufficient to protect employees below. a) All levels of the building- Employer was pouring concrete and did not provide toeboards for the guardrail systems that were erected at the unprotected edges thereby exposing employees walking/working below to overhead/struck by hazards from falling objects; on or about 4/1/19. Repeat Statement: Europa Associates Corp was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.502(j)(1): which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1248535, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on 9/28/17, with respect to a workplace located at 263 Highland Avenue, Kearny, NJ 07306.