Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100027 C04 Scaffolds and rope descent systems.
Inspection Nr: 1177700.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $11,407.00
Issuance Date: 03/07/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 03/31/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/27/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/27/2017 | $11,407.00 | 03/31/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/07/2017 | $12,675.00 | 03/31/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.27(c)(4): The distance from the centerline of rungs, cleats, or steps to the nearest permanent object in back of the ladder shall be not less than 7 inches: a) Rovema #1, Packaging Room; Building adjacent to and south of the building housing the corporate offices for J & J Snack Foods Sales Corp: The structural frame supporting the platform (an I beam) was less than approximately 1 inch from the centerline for the rungs for the fixed ladder used for accessing the approximately 9 foot high platform used for cleaning and maintaining the upper parts of Rovema #1, on or about 09/27/2016; b) Rovema #2, Packaging Room; Building adjacent to and south of the building housing the corporate offices for J & J Snack Foods Sales Corp: The structural frame supporting the platform (an I beam) was less than approximately 1 inch from the centerline for the rungs for the fixed ladder used for accessing the approximately 12 foot high platform used for cleaning and maintaining the upper parts of Rovema #2, on or about 09/27/2016. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.