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Standard Cited: 19260501 B01 Duty to have fall protection.
Inspection Nr: 1642024.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,688.00
Current Penalty: $3,281.60
Issuance Date: 04/14/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 06/01/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/01/2023
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/01/2023 | $3,281.60 | 06/01/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/14/2023 | $4,688.00 | 06/01/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1):Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. On or about January 5, 2023, at a construction site located in Houston, Texas, an employee was exposed to fall hazards while engaged in dismantling and removing metal roof panels at heights above 6 feet or more above the lower level with unprotected side and edges without a personal fall arrest system.