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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1371076.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $10,500.00
Issuance Date: 06/24/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 08/06/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/12/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/12/2019 | $10,500.00 | 08/06/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/24/2019 | $12,934.00 | 07/16/2019 | 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 is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by a guardrail system, safety net system, travel restraint system, or personal fall arrest system. On or about January 4, 2019 an employee was performing cleaning activities on top of the vessel known as the let tank. The employee fell approximately 9 feet 7 inches to the ground resulting in hospitalization. The employer did not provide protection for the employee being exposed to falls from unprotected edges. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).