Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1460598.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $6,747.00
Issuance Date: 04/16/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 05/12/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/06/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/06/2020 | $6,747.00 | 05/12/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/16/2020 | $13,494.00 | 05/12/2020 | 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: a) On or about February 4, 2020, the employer did not ensure when an employee went on top of the Pangborn GN Rotoblast Barrel Tumbler to unclog accumulated metal grit from the machine, the employee was protected from an approximate six (6) feet, five (5) inch fall hazard by a guardrail system, safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system.