Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100184 I09 Slings.
Inspection Nr: 1099323.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,200.00
Current Penalty: $3,450.00
Issuance Date: 03/01/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 80
Abatement Date: 03/07/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0523100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/29/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/29/2016 | $3,450.00 | 03/07/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/01/2016 | $4,200.00 | 03/07/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1915.111(a): All gear and equipment provided by the employer for rigging and materials handling shall be inspected before each shift and when necessary, at intervals during its use to ensure that it is safe. Defective gear shall be removed and repaired or replaced before further use. And/or in the alternative: 29 CFR 1910.184(i)(9): Synthetic web sling was not immediately removed from service for having snags, cuts and tears. (a) On or about October 23, 2015, in the yard area, the employer failed to inspect the sling being utilized by the crane to ensure that it was not defective. Employees were exposed to struck-by hazards.