Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B11 II Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1532721.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,802.00
Current Penalty: $5,656.40
Issuance Date: 08/06/2021
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 08/17/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/25/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/25/2021 | $5,656.40 | 08/17/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/06/2021 | $7,802.00 | 08/17/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(11)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each flight of stairs having at least 3 treads and at least 4 risers is equipped with stair rail systems and handrails as described in 29 CFR 1910.28 Table D-2-Stairway Handrail Requirements: On or about May 25, 2021, employees were exposed to potential fall hazards of up to 62 inches while utilizing three stairways to access work platforms in Bay 1, Bay 2, and Bay 3, without a stair rail system on each open side of the stairway.