Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B06 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1553008.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $5,801.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/18/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date: 03/03/2022
Final Order: 06/01/2022
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 06/01/2022 | $5,000.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/10/2022 | $5,801.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/18/2022 | $5,801.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(6)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee less than 4 feet (1.2 m) above dangerous equipment is protected from falling into or onto the dangerous equipment by a guardrail system or a travel restraint system, unless the equipment is covered or guarded to eliminate the hazard. a) On or about 9/14/2021, at the third floor sand/aggregate bin area of the site located at 638 East Main Street, Batavia, NY. Employees, who worked in the open-sided floor area or in the cross beam area, were not protected from falling into the unguarded sand/aggregate bins below. Employees were exposed to entrapment and asphyxiation hazards. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
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