Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B02 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1667871.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $11,162.00
Current Penalty: $5,500.00
Issuance Date: 08/03/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/19/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/19/2023 | $5,500.00 | Other | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/03/2023 | $11,162.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(2)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee in a hoist area is protected from falling 4 feet (1.2 m) or more to a lower level by one of the systems listed in 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(2)(i)(A)-(C): On or about March 6, 2023, employees retrieving skids of filters on the mezzanine level were exposed to fall hazards due to the lack of fall protection systems being utilized when the hoist area gate was open.