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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 E03 IV Ladders.
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Inspection Nr: 312922966
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $4,500.00
Current Penalty:
Issuance Date: 12/29/2010
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 21
Abatement Date: 02/14/2011
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date: 01/21/2011
Final Order: 01/09/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 01/09/2013 | 02/14/2011 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/29/2010 | $4,500.00 | 02/14/2011 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: REFINERY
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(3)(iv): The anchoring of post and framing of members of railings of all types shall be of such construction that the completed structure shall be capable of withstanding a load of at least 200 pounds applied in any direction at any point on the top rail: a)The employer does not ensure the anchoring of post and framing of members for railings of all types are of such construction that the complete structure is capable of withstanding a load of at least 200 pounds at any point. This violation was most recently observed at the employer's worksite located at 111 Red Bluff Rd, Pasadena, Texas on or about September 2, 2010, in the Alky 1 Unit, where a cutout on the top rail of a platform exposed employees to fall of approximately 18 feet from the ground. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including and describing the steps that it is taking to ensure the anchoring of post and framing of members for railings of all types are of such construction that the completed structure is capable of withstanding a load of at least 200 pounds applied in any direction at any point on the top rail.