Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1345781.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $12,934.00
Issuance Date: 01/17/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 01/29/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/07/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/07/2019 | $12,934.00 | 01/29/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/17/2019 | $12,934.00 | 01/29/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by one or more of the following: Guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: A) Autoplas Division, Windsor Mold Group, located at 560 Goodrich Road, Bellevue, OH 44811: On or about September 10, 2018, the employer did not ensure that employees were protected from fall hazards while walking and working on the top of the platen of the hydraulic 2200 Ton Engel Press # 16 (Model: Duo 2200; Serial # 178920). Employees conducted activities such as, but not limited to, plugging mold heaters. Employees were not protected by guardrails, safety net systems, or by personal fall arrest systems. Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 8½ feet from the platen to the platform below and approximately 12½ feet from the platen to the floor below.