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 was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by one or more of the following: guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: (a) Repack Module - Employees went under the back stock shelves, located along the outer long sides of each Repack Module level, to retrieve boxes from pallets staged under back stock shelves. The employees had no fall protection systems while under the back stock shelves, exposing employees to the hazard of falling 9 feet 11 inches from Repack Module Level 2 to grade, 19 feet 10 inches from Pick Module Level 3 to grade, and 29 feet 7 inches from Repack Module Level 4 to grade, on or about November 30, 2022. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and state employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.