Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2024-08-27
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Emphasis |
N: FALL, P: FALL
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B11 |
Issuance Date |
2024-09-19 |
Current Penalty |
2498.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2498.0 |
Final Order |
2024-10-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected from falling by guardrail systems with toe boards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. a) On or about 08/27/2024, at 82 Rugby Avenue in Rochester, New York , the employer did not enforce the use of fall protection, for employees involved in a roof "tear off" and roof installation 20 feet above lower levels. Employees were allowed to perform roofing work, including a roof tear off and installation, without fall protection, exposing them to fall hazards. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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