Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1663165.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,831.00
Current Penalty: $5,800.00
Issuance Date: 08/24/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/20/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/07/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/07/2023 | $5,800.00 | 09/20/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/24/2023 | $6,831.00 | 09/20/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by one or more of the following: Guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: (a)Global Harvest Foods, LLC 201 at North Richmond Street, Roscoe, SD 57471: On or about and at times prior to April 12, 2023, the employer did not ensure that employees were protected from side or edge fall hazards involving a fixed elevated platform near the west side of the Cleaning Machine due to inadequate fall protection when working on a surface 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level. This condition exposed employees to fall hazards greater than four feet.