Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B15 Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1601133.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/09/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $10,360.00
Current Penalty: $5,180.00
Issuance Date: 10/14/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/09/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/09/2022 | $5,180.00 | 11/09/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/14/2022 | $10,360.00 | 11/09/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(15): Walking-working surfaces not otherwise addressed. Except as provided elsewhere in this section or by other subparts of this part, the employer did not ensure each employee on a walking working surface 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one of the systems listed in 1910.28(b)(15)(i)-(iii). a. On or about 06/09/2022, at the job site - employees required to work on the conveyor belt maintenance platforms are exposed to a 9 feet 4 inch fall hazards, in that, employees are required to leave the confinement of the guard rails while climbing over the conveyor belt to reach the other side maintenance platform because there is no safe access.