Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B15 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1477345.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $121,443.00
Current Penalty: $57,570.00
Issuance Date: 07/01/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date: 12/17/2020
Final Order: 04/19/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 04/19/2022 | $57,570.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/01/2021 | $121,443.00 | Willful | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/30/2020 | $121,443.00 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(15): Each employee on a walking/working surface 6 feet (1.8 meters) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by a guardrail system, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system: a) Building A, third floor, west side of building, Unit #305 balcony, on or about 6-1-20: One temporary agency employee was disposing construction debris from an open sided balcony and was not protected from falls, exposing the employee to a fall hazard of 23 feet to the ground below.