Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B14 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 892912.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $1,700.00
Current Penalty: $1,020.00
Issuance Date: 03/05/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 03/22/2013
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/25/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/25/2013 | $1,020.00 | 03/22/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/05/2013 | $1,700.00 | 03/22/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14): Each employee working on, at, above, or near wall openings (including those with chutes attached), where the outside bottom edge of the wall opening was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels and the inside bottom edge of the wall opening is less than 39 inches (1.0 M) above the walking/working surface, is not protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system. (a) North Side of Building, Second Floor - On or about February 27, 2013 an employee installing metal framing was exposed to fall hazards while standing on a windowsill over 14 feet above the ground. Employee was not protected from falling by a guardrail system, safety net system or personal fall arrest system.
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