Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1418740.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $8,695.00
Current Penalty: $5,217.00
Issuance Date: 08/14/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/05/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/05/2019 | $5,217.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/14/2019 | $8,695.00 | 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) On or about 07/22/2019 - Trash Compactor area, the open-sided platform was not guarded exposing employees to falls of approximately 54 inches to the ground below.