Inspection Type |
Referral
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2020-07-15
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Emphasis |
L: FALL
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Case Closed |
2021-11-08
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Related Activity
Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
1624920 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2020-08-11 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-09-04 |
Current Penalty |
1500.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2892.0 |
Final Order |
2020-09-16 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
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, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): (a) On July 15, 2020; employees performing framing activities without fall protection in place, were exposed to fall hazards while working at heights ranging from approximately 13 to 20 feet. Note: Abatement certification IS required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260503 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2020-08-11 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-09-04 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2020-09-16 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): A training program was not provided to each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards, to enable that employee to recognize the hazards of falling, and be trained in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards: (a) On July 15, 2020, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure employees were educated with the appropriate knowledge and/or understanding how to recognize a fall hazard and how to mitigate the potential hazard. Note: Abatement certification IS required this item. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2020-08-11 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2313.0 |
Final Order |
2020-09-16 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: (a) On July 15, 2020; employees were exposed to falls of approximately 11 feet to the dirt while using an extension ladder where the top rung was even with the roof surface. Certification of abatement is NOT required for this item. Corrected during inspection. |
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