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Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1517544.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/26/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $11,703.00
Current Penalty: $18,405.50
Issuance Date: 08/16/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date: 09/08/2021
Final Order: 11/21/2022
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/21/2022 | $18,405.50 | 08/26/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 09/08/2021 | $11,703.00 | 08/26/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/16/2021 | $11,703.00 | 08/26/2021 | 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 is 4 feet (1.2m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system: (a) Mulch Yard - Colorbiotics Sahara X3 Coloring Machine - On or about 03/3/2021, employees were walking and working on top of the Colorbiotics Sahara X3 Coloring Machine while performing daily checks, maintenance, and clearing jams without fall protection, exposing employees to falls of approximately 8.5 feet to the ground off of the sides of the coloring machine and the end of the coloring machine opposite the hopper.