Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100029 B02 I Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1374931.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $9,472.00
Current Penalty: $4,750.00
Issuance Date: 07/25/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 08/02/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date: 08/20/2019
Final Order: 01/17/2020
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/17/2020 | $4,750.00 | 08/02/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/25/2019 | $9,472.00 | 08/02/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/25/2019 | $9,472.00 | 08/02/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(2)(i): Midrails were not installed at a height midway between the top edge of the guardrail system and the walking-working surface: a) On or about January 30, 2019, at Wayne Farm's LLC in Laurel, MS, employees accessing the upper level walking platform where the evaporative condensers are located were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 30 feet to the ground, due to a missing midrail.