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Standard Cited: 19260503 A01 Training requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1143071.015
Citation: 02001B
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $24,200.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/28/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/23/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/22/2016
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 | 08/22/2016 | $0.00 | 08/23/2016 | Willful | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/28/2016 | $24,200.00 | 08/23/2016 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer shall provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards. The program shall enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: (a)Pro-Tec Roofing, Inc. @ 1515 15th St. NE, Watertown, SD 57071: On and prior to April 21, 2016, the exposing employer did not ensure that each employee engaged in roofing operations on the Watertown Community Center, had been trained to recognize the hazards associated with working at elevations over 6'. The program shall enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards. On April 21, 2016, an employee engaged in the installation of an EPDM roof system, fell approximately 33 feet to his death. Two new employees did not received fall protection training before working at elevations over 6 feet. The condition exposed employees to the hazard of falling from an elevation of approximately 33 feet.