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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B15 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1382317.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/03/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $5,304.00
Current Penalty: $4,244.00
Issuance Date: 06/26/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/24/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/24/2019 | $4,244.00 | 07/03/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/26/2019 | $5,304.00 | 07/03/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(15): Each employee on a walking/working surface 6 feet (1.8 meters) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by a guardrail system, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system: Location: 4290 First Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. a) On or about 3/1/2019, four employees disassembling storage shelves in the warehouse were not protected from falling. Employees stood on the horizontal beams and were exposed to a fall of approximately 9 feet. b) On or about 3/4/2019, two employees disassembling storage shelves in the warehouse were not protected from falling. Employees stood on the horizontal beams and were exposed to a fall of approximately 9 feet. One employee fell from the beam and was fatality injured.