Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100022 C General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1536675.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,533.00
Current Penalty: $7,374.00
Issuance Date: 08/25/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/10/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/13/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/13/2021 | $7,374.00 | 09/10/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/25/2021 | $10,533.00 | 09/10/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.22(c): The employer did not provide, and ensure each employee used, a safe means of access and egress to and from walking-working surfaces: On or about May 23, 2021, an employee was exposed to physical injury from fall hazards, while moving to and from the floor of the Storage Area and a structural beam, in order to change out the filters on a HVAC unit. There was a 31-inch gap between the floor and the top of the beam, and the employer did not provide a safe means of access and egress to and from the upper walking-working surface.