Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B03 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1368954.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,525.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/28/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 09/30/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/29/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/29/2019 | $0.00 | 09/30/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/28/2019 | $8,525.00 | 08/15/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(i): Employer failed to ensure that employees were protected from falling through any hole (including skylights) that were 4 feet or more above a lower level: a. On or about January 3, 2019, in the production facility on elevated walkway located adjacent to large hopper, employees were exposed to trip and fall hazards when a floor hole approximately one foot (1) wide by seven (7) feet long was not guarded. b. On or about January 3, 2019, in the production facility on the walkway adjacent to the aggregate hoppers, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately ten feet three inches (10'3") when there was a gap between the existing toprail of the guardrail system and the walkway.