Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260502 D15 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1219184.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/19/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $11,408.00
Current Penalty: $4,624.00
Issuance Date: 09/11/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date: 10/05/2017
Final Order: 05/14/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/14/2018 | $4,624.00 | 09/19/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/10/2017 | $11,408.00 | 09/19/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/11/2017 | $11,408.00 | 09/19/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorages used for attachment of personal fall arrest equipment were not independent of any anchorage being used to support or suspend platforms and/or were not capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee. Location: Jobsite Employees were exposed to fall hazards where anchorage points were not capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds per employee where: Instance 1) Employees had used choker straps wrapped through wooden parallel chord trusses with light gauge metal gusset plates that were incapable of supporting lateral forces and loads. Instance 2) Nails were used in lieu of 3" long #12 hex head screws in fastening down hinged roof anchors