Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 A05 Ladders.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 995673.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/11/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/15/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date: 03/26/2015
Final Order: 02/04/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/04/2016 | $0.00 | 04/15/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/27/2015 | $7,000.00 | 04/15/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/11/2015 | $7,000.00 | 04/15/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(5): Every pit and floor opening was not adequately guarded by standard railing or any other effective means. Employees were exposed to a 15-18 foot fall hazard when required to stand beside an unguarded basement opening to perform cleaning operations of the Baler. During cleaning operations, employees were responsible for guiding/directing the crane operator to collect material from the basement. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).