Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1507370.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/01/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $2,487.00
Current Penalty: $1,750.00
Issuance Date: 03/16/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317900
Contest Date: 04/06/2021
Final Order: 11/24/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/24/2021 | $1,750.00 | 11/01/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/14/2021 | $2,487.00 | 03/26/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/16/2021 | $2,487.00 | 03/26/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): Except as provided elsewhere in this section 29 CFR 1910.28, the employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one or more of the systems described in 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): a) Place One Apartments, 777 W Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting, PA: On or about December 16, 2020 employees were exposed to a fall hazard in excess of 4 feet as they attempted to descend into an open elevator shaft to retrieve lost keys. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date, and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.