Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1767636.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $27,308.00
Current Penalty: $27,308.00
Issuance Date: 01/29/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 02/25/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/02/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/29/2025 | $27,308.00 | 02/25/2025 | 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) On or about August 8, 2024, employees doing framework on a residential building, working at heights greater than 6 feet above lower levels without fall protection. Ruperto Olvera Construction 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 1648886, citation number 2, item number 4, and was affirmed as a final order on March 8, 2023, with respect to a workplace located 477 Lost Creek Trail, Waxahachie, TX, 75165.