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Standard Cited: 19100029 B01 Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1279938.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/16/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/11/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/30/2018
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/30/2018 | $4,000.00 | 04/11/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/16/2018 | $12,934.00 | 04/11/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(1): (1) The top edge height of top rails, or equivalent guardrail system members, are 42 inches (107 cm), plus or minus 3 inches (8 cm), above the walking-working surface. The top edge height may exceed 45 inches (114 cm), provided the guardrail system meets all other criteria of paragraph (b) of this section (see Figure D-11). (a) Employees working on the mezzanine level in the Line 4 Packing Department, were exposed to a 10 foot, 11 inch fall as the result of the guardrail system not being installed directly above the walkway.