| Inspection Type |
Planned
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| Scope |
Complete
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
|
| Close Conference |
2019-12-18
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| Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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| Case Closed |
2021-03-05
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Related Activity
| Type |
Inspection |
| Activity Nr |
1452559 |
| Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B01 |
| Issuance Date |
2020-05-01 |
| Current Penalty |
5398.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
5398.0 |
| Final Order |
2020-06-04 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
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. a. On or about December 18, 2019 two employees of HillSouth, Inc. a sub-contractor to Hi-Tech Commercial Contractors, LLC, installing exterior second story walls on a 4 story hotel structure, were not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems, exposing employees to 14-foot fall hazard. |
|
| Citation ID |
01001B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B14 |
| Issuance Date |
2020-05-01 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2020-06-04 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14): Each employee working on, at, above, or near wall openings (including those with chutes attached), where the outside bottom edge of the wall opening was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels and the inside bottom edge of the wall opening is less than 39 inches (1.0 M) above the walking/working surface, is not protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system. a. On or about December 18, 2019 two employees of HillSouth, Inc. a sub-contractor to Hi-Tech Commercial Contractors, LLC, were setting king studs at the window openings of the second floor of a commercial structure and were not protected by guardrails, mid-rails, safety nets, or personal fall protection exposing them to falls in excess of 14 feet to the ground below. |
|
| Citation ID |
01001C |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B15 |
| Issuance Date |
2020-05-01 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2020-06-04 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
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. On or about December 18, 2019 one employee of HillSouth Inc. a sub-contractor for Hi-Tech Commercial Contractors, LLC, was standing on the top plate of a second floor exterior wall and was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems, exposing the employee to 23-foot, 8-inch fall hazard. |
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