Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B01 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 953938.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/11/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $44,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/02/2014
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/22/2014
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/22/2014 | $7,000.00 | 07/11/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/02/2014 | $44,000.00 | 07/11/2014 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) East-side (Miller wagon-side) of Ramp #2; On or about January 8, 2014 and at times prior thereto, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards of approximately 93.5 feet when employees leaned over the 29 inch high rebar barrier wall at the edge of the ramp to retrieve formwork materials that had been wrecked from the side of the ramp without wearing any type of fall protection. b) West-side (Burro-side) of Ramp #2; On or about January 8, 2014 and at times prior thereto, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards of approximately 93.5 feet when employees leaned over the 29 inch high rebar barrier wall at the edge of the ramp to retrieve formwork materials that had been wrecked from the side of the ramp without wearing any type of fall protection.
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