Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100029 B03 Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1483322.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,639.00
Current Penalty: $4,819.50
Issuance Date: 08/17/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/11/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/02/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/02/2020 | $4,819.50 | 09/11/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/17/2020 | $9,639.00 | 09/11/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(3): Guardrail systems were not capable of withstanding, without failure, a force of at least 200 pounds applied in a downward or outward direction within 2 inches of the top edge, at any point along the top rail. At 2101 S 21st Street, Parsons, KS in the Shipping Department, employees engaged in loading and unloading activities were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 4 foot from the walking working surface to the ground below in that Uline guardrail system place around bay was damaged, removable, and unable to withstand 200 pounds of applied force.