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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1432752.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,675.00
Current Penalty: $6,072.50
Issuance Date: 01/16/2020
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 03/05/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/21/2020
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/21/2020 | $6,072.50 | 03/05/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/16/2020 | $8,675.00 | 03/05/2020 | 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: Warehouse Mezzanine: On, or about, September 23, 2019, two mezzanine access points were not provided with adequate fall protection in that: A. The gates provided in the guardrail system where left open when order picker trucks were not parked in the bays, and; B. Employees operating order picker trucks were disengaging from personal fall arrest equipment to egress and access order picker trucks, which exposed them to fall hazards from edge of the mezzanine to the warehouse floor below.