Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1547420.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,655.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 12/08/2021
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 12/28/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/04/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/04/2022 | $5,000.00 | 12/28/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/08/2021 | $9,655.00 | 12/28/2021 | 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) Mezzanine over Line 1; On or about August 10, 2021 and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards in that employees were allowed to walk and work on open sided mezzanine 12 feet above the next level that had open access points approximately 8 feet wide each that did not have a mid-rail, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems in place. b) Platform in mixing area; On or about August 10, 2021 and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards in that employees were allowed to walk and work on open sided mezzanine 12 feet above the next level that had open access points approximately 8 feet wide each that did not have a mid-rail, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems in place.