Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1368954.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,934.00
Current Penalty: $13,260.00
Issuance Date: 06/28/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 09/30/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/29/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/29/2019 | $13,260.00 | 09/30/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/28/2019 | $11,934.00 | 08/15/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer failed to protect employees on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge of 4 feet or more above a lower level were protected from falling: a. On or about January 3, 2019, in the production facility, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately thirty (30) feet when guardrails did not extend the length of the walkway near the east side of the conveyor belt used to transport material into the central mixer. b. On or about January 3, 2019, in the production facility, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately fifteen (15) feet when guardrails were not present on the small section of walkway used to access the feed side of the central mixer on the west side of the conveyor belt.