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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1608766.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/15/2022 5
Initial Penalty: $4,351.00
Current Penalty: $4,351.00
Issuance Date: 08/22/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/04/2022
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/22/2022 | $4,351.00 | 09/15/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13):"Residential construction." Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Exception: When the employer can demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems, the employer shall develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of 1926.502. a) EBR Framing Construction LLC, at the jobsite located at Home Rd. and U.S. 23, Orange Township: On and/or preceding July 18, 2022, the employer did not ensure that fall protection was utilized by employee engaged in framing activities to a residential apartment complex structure, thereby exposing employees to fall hazards greater than 11 feet.