Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100029 B02 Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1560241.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,655.00
Current Penalty: $4,827.50
Issuance Date: 11/18/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 12/15/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/15/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/15/2021 | $4,827.50 | 12/15/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/18/2021 | $9,655.00 | 12/15/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(2): The employer did not ensure that guardrail systems met the requirement that midrails, screens, mesh, intermediate vertical members, solid panels, or equivalent intermediate members that are installed between the walking-working surface and the top edge of the guardrail system as follows when there is not a wall or parapet that is at least 21 inches (53 cm) high. On�or about October 26,�2021, employees�were exposed�to a�fall hazard�exceeding four�feet when�working at a picker station that did not have a midrail or other member between the working surface and the top edge of the guardrail.