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Standard Cited: 19100023 A02 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 311907711
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 12/12/2009 X
Initial Penalty: $2,250.00
Current Penalty: $1,500.00
Issuance Date: 03/05/2009
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date: 03/24/2009
Final Order: 11/12/2009
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/12/2009 | $1,500.00 | 12/12/2009 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/05/2009 | $2,250.00 | 03/31/2009 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: FALLING
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(2) Every ladderway floor opening or platform was not guarded by a standard railing with standard toeboard on all exposed sides (except at entrance to opening), with the passage through the railing either provided with a swinging gate or so offset that a person cannot walk directly into the opening: (a)Suncor Energy (U.S.A.), Inc., 5801 Brighton Blvd., Commerce City, Colorado: On or about October 29, 2008, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not guard the passage through the railing of platforms at ladderway openings with either an adequate swinging gate or so offset that a person cannot walk directly into the opening in that many platforms throughout the refinery, including, but not limited to, the platforms for D-319 and X-159, the ladderway opening through railings to platforms was guarded by a single bar gate lacking a mid-rail. Employees were subject to fall hazards in excess of 4 feet. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Sample Abatement-Certification Letter").