Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1617134.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,256.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/04/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 01/31/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date: 01/31/2023
Final Order: 06/12/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/12/2023 | $0.00 | 01/31/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/03/2023 | $10,256.00 | 02/02/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/04/2023 | $10,256.00 | 02/02/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): Unprotected sides and edges. (i) Except as provided elsewhere in this section, the employer must ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one or more of the following: (a) On or about August 24, 2022, at an establishment located at 605 Washington Street, in Manitowoc, Wisconsin; in Malt House 6 at the Germ Bed compartment 2, employees were exposed to fall hazards while walking on the scalloped wall to perform cleaning activities exposing employees to 57-inch fall hazards. (b) On or about July 6, 2022, at an establishment located at 605 Washington Street, in Manitowoc, Wisconsin; on the roof level the exhaust damper for the kiln was open at the top exposing employees to fall hazards of 130 inches when climbing the fixed ladder to access the heat exchangers.