Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 E07 III Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 936312.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,250.00
Issuance Date: 02/24/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 03/03/2014
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date: 03/10/2014
Final Order: 04/08/2015
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/08/2015 | $5,250.00 | 03/03/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/08/2014 | $7,000.00 | 03/03/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/24/2014 | $7,000.00 | 03/03/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(7)(iii): Every pit and floor opening was not adequately guarded by standard railing or any other effected means. On or about August 27, 2013, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure that the floor opening cover above the mud pit was kept in good repair, exposing employees to the hazards of falls into the mud pit which contained drilling fluids heated to approximately 160 Degrees.