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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1748576.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,113.00
Current Penalty: $2,800.00
Issuance Date: 10/16/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 12/04/2024
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/12/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/12/2024 | $2,800.00 | 12/04/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/16/2024 | $4,113.00 | 12/04/2024 | 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): (a) On or about August 19, 2024, at furnace line #1, employees working from the top of the tempering furnace while conducting maintenance activities, were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately seven (7) feet to the ground below. (b) On or about August 19, 2024, at furnace line #2, employees working from the top of the tempering furnace while conducting maintenance activities, were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately seven (7) feet to the ground below.