Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B11 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1413321.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/31/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $5,304.00
Current Penalty: $4,925.00
Issuance Date: 07/25/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/26/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/26/2019 | $4,925.00 | 07/31/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/25/2019 | $5,304.00 | 07/31/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 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) Jobsite, Somerset Historical Center, 10649 Somerset Pike, Somerset, PA: On or about June 27, 2019 employees who were spraying sealer on the cedar shingles on a 8/12 pitch roof of a covered bridge were not protected from falling between 10-22 feet by guardrails, safety nets or personal fall arrest systems. An employee fell from the roof and sustained a broken right arm and compression fracture in their back.
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