Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 C01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1122937.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,300.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/25/2016
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 08/04/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/17/2016
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/17/2016 | $4,000.00 | 08/04/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/25/2016 | $6,300.00 | 08/04/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent) and toeboards. a) Work site was located at 12 River Road, Chatham, NJ 07928. Employees were exposed to fall hazards in the area of H15 where the heater control unit is located on top of a utility room. The filters have to be changed on the unit and there are no guardrails to protect employees who work in that area from the 8 foot fall exposure. Violation was observed on or about 2/3/2016. b) Work site was located at 12 River Road, Chatham, NJ 07928. Employees were exposed to fall hazards in the degreaser room next to the D4 where an elevated platform used for material storage had a floor height that was 5 feet above ground level and the platform had no guardrails in place exposing employees to a fall to the concrete floor below. Violation was observed on or about 2/3/2016.