Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1427269.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Quick Fix
Initial Penalty: $7,210.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/07/2020
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 18
Abatement Date:
Gravity:
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/27/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/27/2020 | $3,000.00 | Other | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/07/2020 | $7,210.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by one or more of the following: Guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: On or about August 29, 2019, and at times prior thereto, in the Tank Fabrication Department, the employer did not ensure welders working on fabricated fuel tanks were provided fall protection when working at heights greater than four (4) feet to the ground below.