Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B11 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1466432.015
Citation: 02004
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $29,687.00
Current Penalty: $15,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/06/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 05/12/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 05/29/2020
Final Order: 02/14/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 02/14/2022 | $15,000.00 | 05/12/2020 | Repeat | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/01/2020 | $29,687.00 | 05/12/2020 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/06/2020 | $29,687.00 | 05/12/2020 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a- Building 200, 211 - 224 Betty Lane, Ewing NJ - Workers were exposed to fall hazards, in excess of 25 feet to the ground surface below, when performing siding installation and other related activities while working and walking from a pitched roof without the use of fall protection. Condition observed on or about 02/27/20. AA & B Builder, Inc. was previously cited for a Repeat 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 1074470, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 10/30/15, with respect to a workplace located at 71 Chatham Road, Little Egg Harbor Township, NJ. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.