Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B03 II Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1217731.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 12/21/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $9,054.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 08/14/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity:
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date: 09/12/2017
Final Order: 11/21/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/21/2018 | $2,500.00 | 12/21/2018 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/12/2017 | $9,054.00 | 08/24/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/14/2017 | $9,054.00 | 08/24/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(ii): Each employee was not 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: Tertiary ash hopper top, Boiler #1, 188 Main Street, Agawam, MA: On or about March 15, 2017 the employer did not ensure each employee was protected from tripping into or through a floor hole that was less than 4 feet above the next lower level while conducting ash removal activities by means of covers or guardrails. Specific abatement documentation that this violation has been corrected must be provided within 10 days of the abatement in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1).