Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 A02 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1124877.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $4,900.00
Issuance Date: 06/21/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 07/24/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/08/2016
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/08/2016 | $4,900.00 | 07/24/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/21/2016 | $4,900.00 | 07/24/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(2): Ladderway floor opening(s) or platform(s) were not guarded by a standard railing with standard toeboard(s) on all exposed sides (except at the entrance to opening) with passage through the railing either provided with a swinging gate or so offset that a person could walk directly into the opening: The employer is failing to protect employees from fall hazards. This was most recently documented in the Kettle Room at Axel Americas LLC, North Kansas City, Missouri facility. The employer failed to ensure employees were protected from fall hazards while transiting on the catwalk when no swinging gate or offset so an employee cannot walk directly into the opening.