Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100022 A03 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1524052.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 10/27/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $11,703.00
Current Penalty: $7,500.00
Issuance Date: 10/05/2021
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date: 11/02/2021
Final Order: 03/03/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/03/2022 | $7,500.00 | 10/27/2021 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/20/2021 | $11,703.00 | 10/27/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/05/2021 | $11,703.00 | 10/27/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3):29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3): The employer did not ensure that walking-working surfaces are maintained free of hazards such as sharp or protruding objects, loose boards, corrosion, leaks, spills, snow, and ice. Plant #1. On or about April 08, 2021, and at times prior thereto, the walking-working surface around the hot dip galvanizing tanks were not free from loose wood flooring and corrosion. The employees were exposed to the hazards of slips and falls. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that employees are protected from slip and fall hazards.