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Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1644411.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/26/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/12/2023
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/12/2023 | $10,000.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/26/2023 | $15,625.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): (a) Job Site 222 38th Street, Pittsburgh, PA: On or about January 17, 2023, an employee was installing rubber roofing material on a flat roof approximately 25 feet above ground without the use of fall protection. The employee fell resulting in fatal injuries. (b) Job Site 222 38th Street, Pittsburgh, PA: On or about January 17, 2023, an employee was installing roofing material on the upper roof of a townhome without the use of fall protection exposing the employee to an approximate 35-foot fall.