Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1471416.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $9,639.00
Current Penalty: $9,639.00
Issuance Date: 07/01/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date: 07/24/2020
Final Order: 01/04/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/04/2021 | $9,639.00 | Other | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/24/2020 | $9,639.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/01/2020 | $9,639.00 | 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 March 11, 2020, in the concrete blocks production area, employees diagnosing a malfunction in the Cuber brake were allowed to climb onto an uneven surface without the use of a fall protection system, exposing to a fall hazard of approximately 13 feet.