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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100022 A03 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1810273.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,802.00
Current Penalty: $4,681.00
Issuance Date: 04/17/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 05/12/2025
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/01/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/01/2025 | $4,681.00 | 05/12/2025 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/17/2025 | $7,802.00 | 05/12/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3): The employer did not ensure that walking-working surfaces are maintained free of hazards such as sharp or protruding objects, loose boards, corrosion, leaks, spills, snow, and ice. Whirlpool Corp. - Marion, Ohio: On or about March 11, 2025, the employer did not ensure that the work platform located at the Dahlstrom Shear's stacker box was free from protrusions in that, when not being used to convey a stack of parts, the three transfer conveyor chains protruded from the work platform. Employees who worked on the platform to operate the stacker box and band metal blanks were exposed to trip and fall hazards. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence, or written records.