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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1319562.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $3,696.00
Current Penalty: $3,696.00
Issuance Date: 11/16/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/14/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/14/2018 | $3,696.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/16/2018 | $3,696.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): Except as provided elsewhere in this section, the employer did not 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) Guardrail systems; (B) Safety net systems; or (C) Personal fall protection systems, such as personal fall arrest, travel restraint, or positioning systems: a) Morning Call press room, 2nd floor - On or about May 29, 2018, employees walked and worked in close proximity to an unprotected edge where an overhead door was kept open, exposing them to a fall hazard greater than 10 feet that could cause serious injury.