Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 A02 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1099027.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,600.00
Current Penalty: $4,620.00
Issuance Date: 03/10/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date: 03/22/2016
Gravity:
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/31/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/31/2016 | $4,620.00 | 03/22/2016 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/10/2016 | $6,600.00 | 03/22/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(2): Every ladder way floor opening or platform was not guarded by a standard railing with standard toe-board on all exposed sides with the passage through the railing either provided with a swinging gate or so offset that a person cannot walk directly into the opening: a) Extruder Press #5: This violation was discovered on October 15, 2015, where at least 20 employees were exposed to falling from an elevated platform into a pit due to the ladder opening not being guarded.