Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100029 B02 I Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1439418.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,603.00
Current Penalty: $10,603.00
Issuance Date: 01/21/2020
Nr Instances: 6
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 04/29/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date: 04/22/2020
Final Order: 03/29/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/29/2021 | $10,603.00 | 04/29/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/28/2020 | $10,603.00 | 02/04/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/21/2020 | $10,603.00 | 02/04/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(2)(i): (i) Midrails are installed at a height midway between the top edge of the guardrail system and the walking-working surface; Employees were exposed to falls from heights of 4 feet or more as follows: On or about October 18, 2019, the employer failed to ensure midrails were installed on the stairway used for employee access to the outside aggregate pit. Employees were exposed to falls of approximately 10' 3" to the ground below. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d)