Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1426676.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,335.00
Current Penalty: $4,162.00
Issuance Date: 09/11/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 09/30/2019
Gravity:
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/04/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/04/2019 | $4,162.00 | 09/30/2019 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/11/2019 | $8,335.00 | 09/30/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): Except as provided elsewhere in this section, 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 protection system, such as a personal fall arrest, travel restraint, or positioning system. On or about August 27, 2019 and times prior thereto on the furnace 213, where employees were exposed to a fall hazard exceeding 4 feet when performing work from a platform without a fall protection system.