Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 C01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1143173.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/24/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $4,900.00
Issuance Date: 07/08/2016
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/20/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/20/2016 | $4,900.00 | 08/24/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/08/2016 | $4,900.00 | 08/24/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent): 279 Douglas Rd, Whitinsville, MA On April 27, 2016 and at times prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards of more than four feet. a. Employees in the Recycling Area were exposed to an eight-foot fall hazard from a five-foot wide unprotected area between the dumpsters. b: Employees were exposed to a 50-inch fall hazard when they accessed a platform without railings to shut off the electricity to the trailer compactor.