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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100176 B Handling materials - general.
Inspection Nr: 1452719.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $13,494.00
Issuance Date: 05/12/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 06/03/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/18/2020
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/18/2020 | $13,494.00 | 06/03/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/12/2020 | $13,494.00 | 06/03/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.176(b): The employer did not ensure secure storage or that storage of material shall not create a hazard. Bags, containers, stored in tiers shall be stacked, blocked, interlocked and limited in height so that they are stable and secure against sliding or collapse: On or about December 23, 2019, employees were exposed to falling materials and struck-by hazards from tiered super sack totes that collapsed due to damage and leakage. Tiered super sack totes were stored in vertical levels which were askew and that created instability as they were not stacked or interlocked to prevent sliding or collapse. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).