Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B01 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1485454.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/02/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/04/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/17/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/17/2020 | $0.00 | 12/02/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/04/2020 | $0.00 | 12/02/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface having an unprotected side or edge which was six feet (1.8m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or personal fall arrest system. (a)Electric Supply Co. at 2301 East 60th Street North, Sioux Falls, SD 57104: On or about and at times prior to July 16, 2020, the exposing employer did not ensure each employee on a walking/working surface having an unprotected side or edge which was six feet (1.8m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or personal fall arrest system. Electricians were exposed to fall hazards while working in close proximity to the edges of the ceiling while installing armored cable conduit, electrical boxes and pulling electrical wiring. This condition exposed the employee to a fall hazard of approximately 9 feet 4 inches.
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