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Standard Cited: 19100029 B13 I Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1632534.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,162.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/23/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 03/23/2023
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 | $0.00 | 03/23/2023 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/23/2023 | $11,162.00 | 03/23/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(13)(i): When guardrail systems are used around holes that serve as points of access (such as ladderways), the guardrail system opening shall have a self-closing gate that slides or swings away from the hole, and is equipped with a top rail and midrail or equivalent intermediate member that meets the requirements in paragraph (b) of this section. On or about and at times prior to December 6, 2022, at the establishment located at 1325 West Fernau Avenue, Oshkosh, Wisconsin; at the Weld Shop, the employer did not ensure that the point of access into the Pit consisted of a self-closing gate, exposing an employee to fall hazards. The depth of the Pit was measured to be greater than eight feet.