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Standard Cited: 19260502 D21 Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1768972.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $16,550.00
Current Penalty: $16,550.00
Issuance Date: 02/13/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 03/21/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/25/2025
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/13/2025 | $16,550.00 | 03/21/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(21): Personal fall arrest systems were not inspected prior to each use for wear, damage, and other deterioration, and/or defective components were not removed from service: a) MK1 Construction, LLC at 3131 North Osceola Street, Denver, CO 80212: On or about and at times prior to August 14, 2024, the employer did not ensure that each personal fall arrest system (PFAS) was inspected prior to use, and that defective components were removed from service. One of the employees who was utilizing a PFAS while working on the steep-pitch roof of a church fell approximately 30 feet to the ground and died as a result of his frayed lifeline breaking in half.