Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1684123.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/15/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $13,394.00
Current Penalty: $6,696.00
Issuance Date: 11/03/2023
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 8
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0523300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/06/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/06/2023 | $6,696.00 | 12/15/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/03/2023 | $13,394.00 | 11/28/2023 | 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): On or about July 18, 2023, the employer failed to ensure that intake operators were protected from falling through a gap between the walkway's guardrail and/or a hole opening at the top of the tankard. While intake operators gathered samples their body was positioned below the bottom rail.