Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B15 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1754078.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $70,982.00
Current Penalty: $40,000.00
Issuance Date: 12/04/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 01/08/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830300
Contest Date: 12/19/2024
Final Order: 05/21/2025
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/21/2025 | $40,000.00 | 01/08/2025 | Willful | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/20/2024 | $70,982.00 | 01/08/2025 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/04/2024 | $70,982.00 | 01/08/2025 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(15): Employees walking/working on a surface 6 feet (1.8m) or more above lower levels that are not addressed in 1926.500(a)(2) or in 501(b)(1) through (b)(14) were not protected from falling by a guardrail system, safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system: (a) On June 7, 2024, at a construction site located at or near SW of I-94, exit 208, employees were exposed to fall hazards of greater than 6' while working from the top plate during the installation of roof trusses on a wood framed shop structure without the proper use of fall protection devices.