Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1413407.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,934.00
Current Penalty: $4,260.00
Issuance Date: 10/23/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 12/20/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/12/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 12/11/2019 | $4,260.00 | 12/20/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/12/2019 | $4,260.00 | 12/11/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/23/2019 | $11,934.00 | 12/11/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): "Protection from fall hazards" (1) Unprotected sides and edges. (i) Except as provided elsewhere in this section, the employer must 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; c) or Personal fall protection systems, such as personal fall arrest, travel restraint, or positioning systems. a) On or about July 8, 2019 operators on the Ferry Roto Mold Machine 280 were exposed to falls of approximately 5' 6" when removing parts from the molds while standing on the arm platform. b) On or about July 8, 2019 operators on the Ferry Roto Mold Machine 330 were exposed to falls of approximately 6' when removing parts from the molds while standing on the arm platform.