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Standard Cited: 19100029 B02 Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1631283.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/04/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 02/02/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/25/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/25/2023 | $0.00 | 02/02/2023 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/04/2023 | $0.00 | 02/02/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(2): The employer did not ensure that guardrail systems met the requirement that midrails, screens, mesh, intermediate vertical members, solid panels, or equivalent intermediate members that are installed between the walking-working surface and the top edge of the guardrail system as follows when there is not a wall or parapet that is at least 21 inches (53 cm) high: On or about October 28, 2022, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to falls because midrails were not installed at least 21-inches high. Employees accessed the catwalks at a height of approximately 55-inches from the platform to the ground level on the following envelope machines: a) Envelope Machine Line 7; and b) Envelope Machine Line 8.