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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100176 F Handling materials - general.
Inspection Nr: 456154.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $2,205.00
Issuance Date: 12/04/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 12/05/2012
Gravity:
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/18/2012
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/18/2012 | $2,205.00 | 12/05/2012 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/04/2012 | $4,900.00 | 12/05/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.176(f): Derail and/or bumper blocks were not provided on spur railroad tracks where a rolling car could contact other cars being worked or enter a building, work or traffic area: At this location, employees involved in a scrap metal operation were weighing rail gondola cars on the spur rail tracks inside of the employer's property. The employer did not ensure derail and/or bumper blocks were available and used to prevent coupled rail gondola cars from rolling.