Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B03 V Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1622096.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,151.00
Current Penalty: $7,105.70
Issuance Date: 10/18/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 12/08/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/14/2022
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/14/2022 | $7,105.70 | 12/08/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/18/2022 | $10,151.00 | 11/07/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(v): Holes. The employer must ensure: Each employee is protected from falling through a hatchway and chute-floor hole by: (A) A hinged floor-hole cover that meets the criteria in � 1910.29 and a fixed guardrail system that leaves only one exposed side. When the hole is not in use, the employer must ensure the cover is closed or a removable guardrail system is provided on the exposed sides; (B) A removable guardrail system and toe boards on not more than two sides of the hole and a fixed guardrail system on all other exposed sides. The employer must ensure the removable guardrail system is kept in place when the hole is not in use; or (C) A guardrail system or a travel restraint system when a work operation necessitates passing material through a hatchway or chute floor hole. a) On or about August 30, 2022, the employer did not ensure that each employee accessing and egressing the roof to work on the fryer hood fan was protected from falling through an open hatchway in that the hatchway to the roof did not have a fall protection system in place.