Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B03 IV Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1691967.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,524.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/07/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 03/26/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/07/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/07/2024 | $7,000.00 | 03/26/2024 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/07/2024 | $11,524.00 | 03/26/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(iv): The employer did not provide that each employee be protected from falling into a ladderway floor hole or ladderway platform hole by a guardrail system and toeboards erected on all exposed sides, except at the entrance to the hole, where a self-closing gate or an offset must be used. On or about August 18, 2023, and at times prior thereto, the ladderway platform hole was not equipped with a self-closing gate or an offset. Employees monitoring and/or checking conditions of the evaporative condenser were exposed to a fall hazard of more than four feet.