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Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1201163.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/10/2017 5
Initial Penalty: $6,519.00
Current Penalty: $3,500.00
Issuance Date: 04/11/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/08/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/08/2017 | $3,500.00 | 06/10/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/11/2017 | $6,519.00 | 05/10/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): 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 a guardrail system, safety net system, or personal fall protection system. On or about December 2, 2017, in the Vertical Assembly Area of the Blending Department, employees were exposed to injuries from falls and the employer did not provide suitable fall protection for the employees that worked approximately 16-feet from the ground atop the vertical cylinders to secure crane hooks at the cylinder attachment points.