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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19150073 B Guarding of deck openings and edges.
Inspection Nr: 1399000.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/08/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/04/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/28/2019
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/28/2019 | $10,000.00 | 01/08/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/04/2019 | $13,260.00 | 01/08/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1915.73(b): When employees were working in the vicinity of flush manholes and other small openings of comparable size in the deck and other working surfaces, such openings were not suitably covered or guarded to a height of not less than 30 inches: A. On or about May 7, 2019, USS John Warner, Graving Dock #2, Sonar Dome: Employees performing pressure washing activities on the fourth level work platform were not protected from falls through unguarded access and lightening holes. A painter, engaged in pressure washing operations, with limited visibility, stepped through an unguarded access hole and fell more than 20 feet to the lower level, sustaining serious injury.