The employer is contesting a two-item repeat citation and a penalty of $42,682. The repeat citation includes the alleged violations of 29 C.F.R.1926.501(b)(13), for failure to protect employees engaged in residential construction activities six feet or more above lower levels with a guardrail system, safety net system or personal fall arrest system; and 29 C.F.R.1926.1053(b)(1), for failure to secure portable ladders used to access an upper landing surface against displacement (No. 18-0495).
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