Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1389009.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 07/03/2019 5
Initial Penalty: $26,520.00
Current Penalty: $26,520.00
Issuance Date: 06/07/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/05/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/07/2019 | $26,520.00 | 07/03/2019 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502: (a) On or about March 29, 2019 at 3207 Clairwood Terrace NE Atlanta GA 30345: a) Employee engaged in framing work on the upper level of a residential home while standing on the roof. The employer did not ensure that an employees while exposed to fall hazards of approximately up to 21' and 5'' to the dirt below when no fall protection was used.