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Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1462822.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $9,639.00
Current Penalty: $4,819.50
Issuance Date: 04/17/2020
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/30/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/30/2020 | $4,819.50 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/17/2020 | $9,639.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): Each employee on a walking/working surface having an unprotected side or edge which was four feet (1.2m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a. On or about 2/6/2020, at east side mill of Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida, 1500 George Wedgworth Way, Belle Glade, FL 33430. Second floor - Employees were exposed to a fall hazard of 17'-11" to a lower level while walking by an open sided edge that had a 20" wide section that lacked a guardrail. b. On or about 2/6/2020, at east side mill of Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida, 1500 George Wedgworth Way, Belle Glade, FL 33430. First floor - Employees were exposed to a fall hazard of 5' approximately while working on a platform that lacked a guardrail.