Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19150073 D Guarding of deck openings and edges.
Inspection Nr: 1424133.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,661.00
Current Penalty: $9,661.00
Issuance Date: 09/23/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 10/18/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0420100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/17/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/17/2019 | $9,661.00 | 10/18/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/23/2019 | $9,661.00 | 10/18/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1915.73(d): When employees are exposed to unguarded edges of decks, platforms, flats, and similar flat surfaces, more than 5 feet above a solid surface, the edges were not guarded by adequate guardrails meeting the requirements of 1915.71(j)(1) and (2), unless the nature of the work in progress or the physical conditions prohibit the use or installation of such guardrails: On or about August 15, 2019 on the MV Tom Frasier the employees were exposed to falling 8 feet 7 inches and the employer did not ensure unguarded edges of decks, platforms, flats, and similar flat surfaces more than 5 feet above a solid surface were guarded by adequate guardrails.