Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 C01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1168385.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,967.00
Current Penalty: $5,178.00
Issuance Date: 02/06/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 03/01/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/02/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/02/2017 | $5,178.00 | 03/01/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/06/2017 | $7,967.00 | 03/01/2017 | 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) and toeboards:Note: Toeboards are only required when persons can pass, there is moving equipment or there is equipment with which falling materials could create a hazard: a) On Highway work area: Employees stood on the top of a DiSA sand blasting machine 71 ¾ inches above the ground to clean out the vented elevator leg and it did not have a guard rail and fall protection was not provided, on or about 8/9/16. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.