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Standard Cited: 19260502 D15 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1081403.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $4,620.00
Current Penalty: $4,620.00
Issuance Date: 01/21/2016
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/16/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/21/2016 | $4,620.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): The employer does not ensure anchorage points used for attachment of personal fall arrest equipment are independent of any anchorage point being used to support or suspend platforms and capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee. This violation was most recently observed on 7/30/2015 at a jobsite located 51 Pleasant Street Woburn, MA, where anchorage points used for attachment of personal fall arrest equipment were not capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee, exposing employees to a fall hazard greater than 21-feet, 6-inches.