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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1312563.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,641.00
Current Penalty: $8,150.00
Issuance Date: 08/06/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date: 08/30/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/28/2018
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/28/2018 | $8,150.00 | 08/30/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/06/2018 | $11,641.00 | 08/30/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 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 (1.2m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) Warehouse at 7251 Klier Drive in Fairview, PA, Aisle 25-26. On or about April 28, 2018, an employee fell 30 feet to the concrete floor while handling a queen size mattress. b) Warehouse at 7251 Klier Drive in Fairview, PA. On or about May 1, 2018, and times prior thereto, employees were not protected from falling 30 feet to the lower level. When handling furniture items that were large and/or bulky, employees disconnected lanyards from anchorage points to load and unload the items from the storage racks, up to 30 feet above the floor.