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Standard Cited: 19260502 D15 II Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1479398.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 01/14/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $17,500.00
Issuance Date: 12/10/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date: 01/13/2021
Final Order: 06/28/2021
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 06/28/2021 | $17,500.00 | 01/14/2021 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/25/2021 | $13,494.00 | 01/14/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/10/2020 | $13,494.00 | 01/14/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15)(ii): Anchorages used for attachment of personal fall arrest equipment were not independent of any anchorage being used to support or suspend platforms and capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee attached, or were not designed, installed, and used under the supervision of a qualified person: a) Power Plant Road, McAdoo, PA: Employees were exposed to a fall hazard of 80 feet while cutting support members on a conveyor belt, without an anchorage point for attachment of personal fall arrest equipment available that could support 5,000 lbs., on or about, June 11, 2020. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED