Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1572667.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,052.00
Current Penalty: $6,280.00
Issuance Date: 06/30/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 07/27/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/22/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/22/2022 | $6,280.00 | 07/27/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/30/2022 | $13,052.00 | 07/27/2022 | 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) On or about March 2, 2022, and times prior thereto; employees on Tanksafe feed tank #1 in the continuous casting unit #1, employee(s) working on the feed tank walking working area were exposed to a fall hazard to the ground below. (b) On or about March 2, 2022, and times prior thereto; employees on Tanksafe feed tank #2 in the continuous casting unit #2, employee(s) working on the feed tank walking working area were exposed to a fall hazard to the ground below. (c) On or about March 2, 2022, and times prior thereto; employees on Tanksafe feed tank #3 in the continuous casting unit #1, employee(s) working on the feed tank walking working area were exposed to a fall hazard to the ground below.