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Standard Cited: 19260502 D16 III Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1132899.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $3,080.00
Current Penalty: $3,080.00
Issuance Date: 04/29/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date: 05/23/2016
Final Order: 07/27/2016
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/27/2016 | $3,080.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/27/2016 | $3,080.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/29/2016 | $3,080.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii): Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, shall: be rigged such that an employee can neither free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m), nor contact any lower level; (a) Location - 16 Meadowvale Road, Burlington, Massachusetts: On or about March 16, 2016, employees performing roofing activities were using a fall protection system that would not limit the fall distance less than 6 feet.