Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1220246.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $7,100.00
Issuance Date: 09/15/2017
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 02/01/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/03/2017
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | $7,100.00 | 02/01/2018 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/03/2017 | $7,100.00 | 12/01/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/15/2017 | $12,675.00 | 10/16/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one or more of the following: a.) Guardrail systems; b.) Safety net systems; or c.)Personal fall protection systems, such as personal fall arrest, travel restraint, or positioning systems: 1.) Heat Treat Furnace Area- On or about March 20, 2017 employees performing preventative maintenance on top of heat treat furnaces 2 through 5 were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 10 ft. onto concrete floors where no method of fall protection was provided. 2.) Spiratron Machine- On or about March 27, 2017 employees were standing on top of the Spiratron to unload parts from a container into the top door. While performing this operation employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 6 ft. onto concrete floors where no fall protection was provided. Abatement documentation per 29 CFR 1903.19(d) is required for this item.
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