Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 E01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1083577.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 01/29/2016
Nr Instances: 22
Nr Exposed: 34
Abatement Date: 09/01/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date: 02/01/2016
Final Order: 09/26/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/26/2016 | $7,000.00 | 09/01/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/04/2016 | $7,000.00 | 03/04/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/29/2016 | $7,000.00 | 03/04/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(1): Standard railing(s) did not consist of top rail, intermediate rail and/or posts and/or did not have a vertical height of 42 inches (106.7 cm) nominal from upper surface of top rail to floor, platform runway, or ramp level: During the week of November 6, 2015 and prior the employer failed to ensure employees who were performing maintenance work were protected from various fall heights, including but not limited to, the following cranes: a. An approximate 40 foot fall on the trolley of crane 304 by utilizing an effective guardrail system in front of the east trolley motor. b. An approximate 40 foot fall on the trolley of crane 305 by utilizing an effective guardrail/entry system on the southwest corner. c. An approximate 10 foot fall on the trolley of crane 305 by utilizing an effective guardrail/entry system on the southeast corner. d. An approximate 25 foot fall for employees boarding crane 307 by utilizing an effective guardrail/entry system. e. An approximate 40 foot on the trolley of crane 307 by utilizing an effective guardrail/entry system on the southeast corner. f. An approximate 40 foot fall on the rescue walkway of crane 310 by utilizing an effective guardrail system on the west side walkway. g. An approximate 10 foot 8 inch fall on the trolley of crane 315 by utilizing an effective guardrail system near the east side drum brake. h. An approximate 40 foot on the trolley of crane 315 by utilizing an effective guardrail/entry system on the southwest corner. i. An approximate 40 foot fall on the trolley of crane 315 by utilizing an effective guardrail/entry system on the northwest corner. j. An approximate 40 foot fall on the trolley of crane 315 by utilizing an effective guardrail/entry system on the northeast corner. k. An approximate 40 foot fall on the trolley of crane 315 by utilizing an effective guardrail/entry system on the southeast corner.