Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1635368.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $20,511.00
Current Penalty: $20,511.00
Issuance Date: 12/29/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/03/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/29/2022 | $20,511.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
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): a) At 66 Saussy Road, Port Wentworth, GA 31407: on or about November 21, 2022, and at times prior to, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards in that the use of guardrails, safety nets, nor personal fall arrest systems was not enforced. Mejia 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 1340014, citation number 2, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on March 6, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at 154 Ristona Drive, Lot 291, Savannah, GA , 31419.