Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B01 Duty to have fall protection.
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Inspection Nr: 978064.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/07/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/30/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/25/2014
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/25/2014 | $0.00 | 11/07/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/30/2014 | $2,800.00 | 11/07/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): "Unprotected sides and edges." Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) On or about May 23, 2014 - at a jobsite located at 710 W. Schiller Street, Chicago, IL - employees working on the ground performing precast erection activities and signaling the crane operator were exposed to falls due to the presence of unprotected sides/edges at the elevator shafts, thereby exposing the employees to fall hazards of approximately six (6) eight (8) inches.
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