Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260503 A01 Training requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1596037.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $111,671.00
Current Penalty: $111,671.00
Issuance Date: 11/14/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 12/13/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/07/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/14/2022 | $111,671.00 | 12/13/2022 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer shall provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards. The program shall enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards. Hector Hernandez dba Town City Construction does not provide fall protection training to employees who are exposed to fall hazards greater than six feet while re-roofing an existing commercial business. This was most recently observed on May 16, 2022, at a commercial worksite located at N1673 Municipal Road, Greenville Wisconsin, when five employees who were not provided fall protection training by the employer were exposed to a fall hazards of approximately nine feet while removing old shingles and installing new shingles on a commercial building having a steep pitch roof without fall protection.