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29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14): Each employee working on, at, above, or near wall openings (including those with chutes attached), where the outside bottom edge of the wall opening was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels and the inside bottom edge of the wall opening is less than 39 inches (1.0 M) above the walking/working surface, is not protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system. Location: 13 Pembroke Road, Danbury, CT 06811 The 10 foot 8 inch wide window opening on the first floor, with a sill height of 30 inches, and a fall distance of 15 feet was not equipped with a top rail. Rock Hard Homes Inc. was previously cited for a violation of an equivalent occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 897667, citation number 1, item number 2a, issued on 5/21/2013, with respect to a workplace located at 15 Cross Street in Norwalk, CT, and became a final order on 6/15/ 2013. Almeida Homes & Carpentry LLC was previously cited for a violation of an equivalent occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 315555722, citation number 2, item number 2, issued on 8/4/2011 with respect to a workplace located at North Lake Shore Road in Brookfield, CT, and became a final order on 8/26/2011. Almeida Homes & Carpentry LLC was previously cited for a violation of an equivalent occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 310183439, citation number 1, item number 6, issued on 4/5/2007, with a respect to a workplace located at Lot 11 Greenfield Court, New Milford, CT, and became a final order on 5/17/2007.