Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 528579.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $5,600.00
Current Penalty: $2,800.00
Issuance Date: 09/12/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date: 10/05/2012
Final Order: 01/14/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/14/2013 | $2,800.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/30/2012 | $2,800.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/11/2012 | $5,600.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/12/2012 | $5,600.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): 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 (b) Note: If using these systems was infeasible or created a greater hazard, the employer should develop and implement a fall protection plan meeting the requirements of paragraph (k) of 1926.502. (a) Location - Russel Street, Peabody, MA: On or about 7/19/12, employees were exposed to fall hazards while working on a roof without fall protection. William Trahant Jr. Construction Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926. 501 (b) (13) which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 315556548, Citation Number 01, Item Number 1 a Issued 7/29/11 with respect to workplace located at 20 Greenwood Street, Peabody, MA 01960. The final order date for the citation was on 8/18/11.