Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1569276.015
Citation: 02003
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $12,762.00
Current Penalty: $12,762.00
Issuance Date: 04/26/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date: 08/21/2023
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/28/2023 | $12,762.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/26/2022 | $12,762.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502: New residential construction located on Lot # 156 Silver Birch Pass, Newnan, GA 30265, Second level top plates: On or about 12/16/2021, the employer exposed employees to falls of over 20-feet, 2-inches from the lower level, in that a fall protection system was not provided to employees engaged in roof truss installation activities using the top plates as a walking/working surface. Antonio Alonzo DBA Alonzo 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 1301099, citation number 1, item number 3, and was affirmed as a final order on 01/28/2019, with respect to a workplace located at (Lot #577) 15 Boulder Bend, Newnan, GA 30265.