Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260502 D16 III Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 906429.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 11/15/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $70,000.00
Current Penalty: $50,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/07/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date: 11/27/2013
Final Order: 10/16/2014
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | R: Review Commission | 10/16/2014 | $50,000.00 | 11/15/2013 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/21/2014 | $70,000.00 | 11/15/2013 | Willful | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/07/2013 | $70,000.00 | 11/15/2013 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii): Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, were not rigged such that an employee could not free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m) nor contact any lower level: On or about 5/13/2013, at the above addressed jobsite, three employees were exposed to a free fall hazard of more than 6 feet while attached to personal fall arrest systems that involved a 3 foot Safe-T-Strap, 9 foot Safety line, and a 6 foot lanyard.. PLEASE NOTE: Certification and documentation of abatement are required for this violation.
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