Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 997511.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $70,000.00
Current Penalty: $30,800.00
Issuance Date: 03/30/2015
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/22/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/22/2015 | $30,800.00 | Willful | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/30/2015 | $70,000.00 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 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 system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employees provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): Jobsite: Unit 20 Employees were exposed to fall hazards of up to approximately 11 feet while working on the second floor. Instance A: The area around the stairway floor opening was unprotected. Instance B: The floor edge above the garage was unprotected. Instance C: There were floor holes in the plywood over the garage.