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Standard Cited: 19100029 B01 Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1744903.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $10,140.00
Current Penalty: $5,070.00
Issuance Date: 09/20/2024
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/10/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/10/2024 | $5,070.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/20/2024 | $10,140.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(1): The top edge height of top rails, or equivalent guardrail system members, are 42 inches (107 cm), plus or minus 3 inches (8 cm), above the walking-working surface. The top edge height may exceed 45 inches (114 cm), provided the guardrail system meets all other criteria of paragraph (b) of this section (see Figure D-11). At an establishment located at 2430 East Glendale Avenue, in Appleton, Wisconsin, (a) On or about May 1, 2024, the inspection table located on the elevated work platform on the Falcon Sheeter had a wooden platform employees stood on to perform a quality check of the product running which had the top rail height of approximately 37.5 inches exposing employees to fall hazards. (b) During the week of April 29, 2024, the Pasaban had the top rail in the up position at the layboy section next to the stairs leading to the elevated platform exposing employees to fall hazards of approximately 50 inches. (c) On or about May 1, 2024, the Marquip 2 did not have the frame by the layboy section extended 42 inches, plus or minus 3 inches, exposing employees to fall hazards. (d) On or about May 1, 2024, the Marquip 1 did not have the frame by the layboy section extend 42 inches, plus or minus 3 inches, exposing employees to fall hazards of approximately 79 inches.