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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1575493.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $11,602.00
Current Penalty: $11,602.00
Issuance Date: 04/07/2022
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/08/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/08/2022 | $11,602.00 | Repeat | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/07/2022 | $11,602.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
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) New townhome construction located on Lots #96-104 Atley Place, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Unit #102 Roof: On or about 01/31/2022, the employer exposed an employee to fall hazards of approximately 24-feet, 7-inches to the lower level, in that a fall protection system was not provided to employees engaged in plywood sheathing activities on a 4/12 and 11/12 pitched roof. b) New townhome construction located on Lots #96-104 Atley Place, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Unit #96 Roof: On or about 01/31/2022, the employer exposed an employee to fall hazards of approximately 24-feet, 7-inches to the lower level, in that a fall protection system was not provided to employees engaged in plywood sheathing activities on a 4/12 pitched roof. c) New townhome construction located on Lots #96-104 Atley Place, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Unit #99 Second level top plate: On or about 01/31/2022, the employer exposed an employee to fall hazards of approximately 24-feet, 7-inches to the lower level, in that a fall protection system was not provided to employees engaged in roof truss activities from the top plate. 3 Hermanos Construction LLC 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 1531751, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 11/02/2021, with respect to a workplace located at Halcyon Subdivision, 6455 Halcyon Garden Drive Building #20, Alpharetta, GA 30004.