Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B03 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1211276.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/31/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $12,675.00
Issuance Date: 07/14/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date: 08/04/2017
Final Order: 03/15/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/15/2018 | $12,675.00 | 07/31/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/07/2017 | $12,675.00 | 07/31/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/14/2017 | $12,675.00 | 07/31/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(i): Holes. The employer did not ensure each employee was protected from falling through any hole (including skylights) that was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower lever by one or more of the following: Covers; Guardrail systems; Travel restraint system; or Personal fall arrest system. On or about February 2, 2017, at Forterra Pipe & Precast, LLC, the employer failed to ensure that employees were protected from a fall hazard while working near floor holes. Instance 1) The floor hole that is located on the North side of the pipe jacket. Instance 2) The floor hole that is located on the South side of the pipe jacket.