Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B05 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1213130.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/04/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $7,243.00
Current Penalty: $3,260.00
Issuance Date: 07/17/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 40
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/26/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/26/2017 | $3,260.00 | 11/04/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/17/2017 | $7,243.00 | 08/04/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(5)(i): Employees on a runway or similar walkway were not protected from falling 4 feet (1.2 m) or more to a lower level by a guardrail system. a) "A" Platform, Plant 1, 72 East Market Street, Middleburg, PA - Employees worked on modular home components with setbacks, shortened widths, and/or vertical wall openings from an elevated catwalk and/or wooden flip-outs without a guardrail system exposing the employees to a fall hazard of approximately eight-foot (~8') onto a concrete floor, on or about February 20, 2017. b) "B" Platform, Plant 1, 72 East Market Street, Middleburg, PA - Employees worked on modular home components with vertical wall openings from an elevated catwalk and/or wooden filp-outs without a guardrail system exposing the employees to a fall hazard of approximately ten-foot (~10) onto a wooden floor on or about February 20, 2017.