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Standard Cited: 19100028 B07 Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1218790.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $11,408.00
Issuance Date: 09/14/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/18/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215600
Contest Date: 10/12/2017
Final Order: 03/02/2018
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 03/02/2018 | $11,408.00 | 09/18/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 11/03/2017 | $12,675.00 | 09/18/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/14/2017 | $12,675.00 | 09/18/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(7): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface near an opening, including one with a chute attached, where the inside bottom edge of the opening is less than 39 inches (99 cm) above that walking-working surface and the outside bottom edge of the opening is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by the use of: (i) Guardrail systems; (ii) Safety net systems; (iii) Travel restraint systems; or, (iv) Personal fall arrest systems: a) On or about 03/17/17 - JFK International Airport, Building 87 (Hardstand "S"), Jamaica, NY 11430 Employees performing aircraft repositioning operations were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 15-feet from the R-1 aircraft door to the tarmac below. The stairway to access and exit the aircraft was removed prior to the R1 door being closed and no fall protection was provided. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19