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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19170112 B01 Guarding of edges.
Inspection Nr: 1390763.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,525.00
Current Penalty: $5,541.25
Issuance Date: 08/20/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 44
Abatement Date: 09/16/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/16/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/16/2019 | $5,541.25 | 09/16/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/20/2019 | $8,525.00 | 09/16/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1917.112(b)(1): Guardrails were not provided at locations where employees were exposed to floor or wall openings or waterside edges, including bridges or gangway-like structures leading to pilings or vessel mooring or berthing installations, which presented a hazard of falling more than 4 feet or into the water: a) Pier 6, BC House Southside; C1 Conveyer frames 140-142: On or about 04/04/2019, employees required to clean, service the ship loader and conveyer system were exposed to an opening 49 inches high and 22 inches wide with an approximate 15 feet fall hazard. b) Pier 6, Southside ship Loader, Ladder access: On or about 04/04/2019, fall protection was not provided at the ladder access 21-inches wide, as a result employees were exposed to a 105-inch fall hazard. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.