Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260502 B03 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
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Inspection Nr: 1456452.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/01/2020
Initial Penalty: $12,145.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/12/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date: 07/02/2020
Final Order: 12/18/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/18/2020 | $0.00 | 07/01/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/10/2020 | $12,145.00 | 07/01/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/12/2020 | $12,145.00 | 07/01/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(b)(3): Guardrail systems were not capable of withstanding, without failure, a force of at least 200 pounds (890 N) applied within 2 inches (5.1 cm) of the top edge, in any outward or downward direction, at any point along the top edge: On or about January 14, 2020 and at times prior thereto, an inspector was conducting energy standard testing. A guardrail system installed on the second floor was not capable of withstanding at least 200 pounds of force, exposing the employee to the hazards of falling from heights greater than 6 feet.
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