Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1536675.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,288.00
Current Penalty: $8,601.00
Issuance Date: 08/25/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/10/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/13/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/13/2021 | $8,601.00 | 09/10/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/25/2021 | $12,288.00 | 09/10/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): Except as provided elsewhere in this section 29 CFR 1910.28, the employer had not ensured 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 was protected from falling by one or more of the systems described in 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): On or about May 23, 2021, an employee was exposed to fall hazards in excess of 10 feet without fall protection, while performing work duties on the floor of the storage area above the offices. Employer did not provide any of the following methods of fall protection: a. Guardrail system, b. Safety net system, or c. Personal fall protection system.