Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260501 B13 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1605947.015
Citation: 02007
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 01/12/2023 5
Initial Penalty: $63,812.00
Current Penalty: $63,812.00
Issuance Date: 12/30/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/30/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/30/2022 | $63,812.00 | 01/12/2023 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system: Guelsin Lima dba Extreme Roofing and Siding LLC does not ensure that employees use appropriate fall protection while engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels. This violation was most recently observed, on or about 07/07/2022, at 43-48 Hearthstone Court, Upper Saddle River, NJ/Roof. The employee #1 was engaged in installation of roofing materials on a 6 on 12 pitch roof was not protected from fall hazards of approximately 30 ft to the asphalt below. The employee wore an inadequate personal fall arrest harness and was not using a lanyard, anchor point, or a lifeline. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, within 30 days, the employer must submit documents describing the steps it is taking to ensure compliance, including a description of the type of head protection provided and the steps taken to enforce use of appropriate fall protection where employees are exposed to possible danger of fall hazards.