Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1632534.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,162.00
Current Penalty: $7,813.00
Issuance Date: 02/23/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 03/30/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/20/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/20/2023 | $7,813.00 | 03/30/2023 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/23/2023 | $11,162.00 | 03/30/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(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 as identified in 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i)(A) - 1910.28(b)(1)(i)(C). On or about and at times prior to December 6, 2022, at the establishment located at 1325 West Fernau Avenue, Oshkosh, Wisconsin; in the Weld Shop, the employer did not ensure that an employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that was greater than 4 feet above a lower level was protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems or personal fall protection systems, exposing an employee to fall hazards while working on the pit platform.