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Standard Cited: 19260502 D20 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1007011.015
Citation: 01011
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/02/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,750.00
Issuance Date: 04/15/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date: 05/11/2015
Final Order: 02/05/2016
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/05/2016 | $3,750.00 | 06/02/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/12/2015 | $7,000.00 | 06/02/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/15/2015 | $7,000.00 | 06/02/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(20): The employer shall provide for prompt rescue of employees in the event of a fall or shall assure that employees are able to rescue themselves: On or about October 24, 2014 and prior to that time employees exposed to fall potentials were working from powered single-point, powered two-point adjustable suspension scaffolds and various areas of the water tank where employees could not self-rescue themselves without the employer providing for prompt rescue of the employees in that municipal or private high angle rescue service had not been established, suspension scaffold work locations were not always adjacent to the fixed ladder, usage of compliant scaffold systems for rescue were not readily available and adequate onsite high angle rescue equipment was not available exposing employees to fall potentials in excess of 60'.