Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1356556.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $13,260.00
Issuance Date: 02/06/2019
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 02/26/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/07/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/07/2019 | $13,260.00 | 02/26/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/06/2019 | $13,260.00 | 02/26/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): Except as provided elsewhere in this section, the employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by one or more of the following: guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall protection system, such as a personal fall arrest, travel restraint, or positioning system. On or about October 29, 2018 and times prior thereto: a. In Building 16 on the 4K Press, where employees were exposed to a fall hazard exceeding 4 feet when performing work from a platform without a fall protection system. b. In the Extrusion Shop near the 35K Press, where employees were exposed to a fall hazard exceeding 4 feet when performing work from a platform without a fall protection system. c. Near the back side of the Pump Room of the 35K Press, where employees were exposed to a fall hazard exceeding 4 feet when performing work along a platform without a fall protection system.