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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100028 B03 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.

Inspection Nr: 1604943.015

Citation: 01001A

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $10,256.00

Current Penalty: $6,153.00

Issuance Date: 12/05/2022

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 4

Abatement Date: 01/09/2023

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0626700

Contest Date:

Final Order: 12/22/2022

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	12/22/2022	$6,153.00	01/09/2023	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	12/05/2022	$10,256.00	01/09/2023	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(i): The employer did not ensure each employee was protected from falling through any hole (including skylights) that was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level by covers, guardrail systems, travel restraint systems, or personal fall arrest systems, as required by sub-items (A) through (D) of this section: a) In the plant, around the Hydro Tester, employees were not protected from falling into a 12-foot by 28-foot rectangular floor hole, approximately 18-foot deep, surrounding the machine.

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