Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 946216.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/14/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 05/01/2014
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/03/2014
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 | 04/03/2014 | $7,000.00 | 05/01/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/14/2014 | $7,000.00 | 04/18/2014 | 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: On or about October 7th, 2013, employees were not provided with personal fall protection systems while accessing the south plant conveyor system to change a belt on the B4 Conveyor system (Mayfran International serial number c7265-9 Mayfran 930651). Employees were required to step onto two machine guards, climb into the B5 Conveyor, and climb on top of the B4 conveyor to access the belt system. Total overall height of the belt sytstem to the ground level was measured as 16.91 feet.
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