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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B01 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1251962.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 01/03/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $27,885.00
Current Penalty: $18,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/20/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/22/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/22/2017 | $18,000.00 | 01/03/2018 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/20/2017 | $27,885.00 | 12/15/2017 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: On or about August 3, 2017, at the above addressed jobsite, employees engaged in commercial construction operations were exposed to a 9-foot fall hazard without means of fall protection. Smothers Construction Group, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 982118, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on October 22, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 717 Isle of Palms Drive, Fort Lauderdale, Florida .