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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19150073 B Guarding of deck openings and edges.
Inspection Nr: 1577701.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,167.00
Current Penalty: $5,500.00
Issuance Date: 03/28/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date: 04/13/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/25/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/25/2022 | $5,500.00 | 04/13/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/28/2022 | $11,167.00 | 04/13/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1915.73(b):When employees were working in the vicinity of flush manholes and other small openings of comparable size in the deck and other working surfaces, such openings were not suitably covered or guarded to a height of not less than 30 inches. a) Riverside Marine dba Hansen Industries on or about February 9, 2022, at the site location of Vessel Joseph H. Thompson (ballast tank #5) CSX dock 1 Oregon, OH: The employer did not ensure flush mounted 24"x14" opening used to access ballast tank #5 was guarded along vessel catwalk below deck. In this condition employees walking/working in proximity to the opening were exposed to fall hazards up to 91" to the hard surface below.