Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1409455.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 10/03/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $53,039.00
Current Penalty: $20,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/27/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/16/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/16/2019 | $20,000.00 | 10/03/2019 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/27/2019 | $53,039.00 | 10/03/2019 | 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: a. On or about June 19, 2019, at the above addressed jobsite, employees performing residential roofing operations on a roof, approximately seventeen (17) feet above the ground, were not protected from falls, thereby exposing employees to fall hazards. R & S Roofing Company was previously cited for a violation Occupational Safety and Health Standard 1926.501(b)(13) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1301899, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on May 3, 2018, with respect to a workplace located at Lot 84, Whisper Creek Way, Mokena, IL. R & S Roofing Company was previously cited for a violation of an equivalent Occupational Safety and Health Standard 1926.501(b)(10) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1236811, citation number 1, item number 1a and was affirmed as a final order on August 23, 2017, with respect to a workplace located at 7301 Willow Springs Road, Countryside, IL.