Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B03 II Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1202344.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,950.00
Current Penalty: $12,675.00
Issuance Date: 06/27/2017
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 02/12/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 07/06/2017
Final Order: 01/10/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/10/2019 | $12,675.00 | 02/12/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/07/2017 | $11,950.00 | 07/21/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/27/2017 | $11,950.00 | 07/21/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(ii): Each employee is protected from tripping into or stepping into or through any hole that is less than 4 feet (1.2 m) above a lower level by covers or guardrail systems a. On or about February 8, 2017, in the ladle repair area, the walking surface around the northernmost ladle had an approximately six inch gap or open space between the floor and the ladle, thereby exposing employees to a tripping or fall hazard. b. On or about February 8, 2017, in the ladle repair area, the walking surface around the middle ladle had an approximately six inch gap or open space between the floor and the ladle, thereby exposing employees to a tripping or fall hazard. c. On or about February 8, 2017, in the ladle repair area, the walking surface around the southernmost ladle had an approximately six inch gap or open space between the floor and the ladle, thereby exposing employees to a tripping or fall hazard.