Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 D01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1805125.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $16,550.00
Current Penalty: $13,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/24/2025
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/05/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/21/2025
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/21/2025 | $13,000.00 | 09/05/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/24/2025 | $16,550.00 | 07/21/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE): a) Facility, 899 Plank Road, Duncansville, PA: On January 21, 2025, the employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present in that an employee was exposed to fall hazards while using a portable battery jumper to charge a vehicle's dead battery on the 2nd level of a car carrier and fell approximately 8 feet to the ground below. b) Facility, 899 Plank Road, Duncansville, PA: On January 21, 2025 or about, the employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present in that an employee was exposed to fall hazards while using a portable battery jumper to charge a vehicle's dead battery on a single level car carrier that was approximately 4.5 above the ground.