Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1177830.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/29/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $3,802.00
Current Penalty: $1,500.00
Issuance Date: 03/03/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/29/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/29/2017 | $1,500.00 | 03/29/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/03/2017 | $3,802.00 | 03/29/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): Except as provided elsewhere in this section, the employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one or more methods in 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i)(A)-(C): A.) Presque Isle Wine Cellars, Inc., 9440 West Main Street, North East, PA 16428, press pad area, on or about September 15, 2016 and times prior thereto: Employees were walking/working on a platform to perform cleaning operations on equipment including, but not limited to, the bladder press. Employees were working at a height of 69 3/4-inches from ground level. Employees were exposed to a fall hazard at the end cap of the platform.