Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 909869.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/23/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $6,300.00
Issuance Date: 11/29/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/17/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | $6,300.00 | 05/23/2014 | Serious | ||
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/17/2013 | $6,300.00 | 02/11/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/29/2013 | $7,000.00 | 12/11/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: or in the alternative; 1910.23(c)(1) Every open-sided floor or platform 4 feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level shall be guarded by a standard railing (or the equivalent as specified in paragraph (e)(3) of this section) on all open sides except where there is entrance to a ramp, stairway, or fixed ladder. a) Shredder Machine/Feed Roll Drum Area - Employee accessed upper area of shredder machine to clear material from feed roll drum. Work height was approximately 10 feet above the lower surface and/or 18 feet to the ground. Worker was not protected from fall hazard through the use of personal fall arrest systems or a guardrail system; on, or about, 06/03/2013. Note: In addition to abatement certification, the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.