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Standard Cited: 19100028 B06 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1689764.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $8,036.00
Current Penalty: $4,419.80
Issuance Date: 11/09/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date: 12/04/2023
Final Order: 03/08/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/08/2024 | $4,419.80 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 12/04/2023 | $8,036.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/09/2023 | $8,036.00 | 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) Plating Tanks, Anoplate Corporation, 459 Pulaski Street, Syracuse NY, 13204, on or about 8/5/2023: The plating line tanks were not protected to prevent maintenance employees from falling into the tanks while preforming servicing/maintenance on the plumbing behind or above the tanks. Employees utilize a board approximately 48"x20" to stand on, over and adjacent to tanks filled with various solutions including, but not limited to, caustic solutions, acidic solutions, cyanides, and chromium. Tanks can be at various temperatures up to 200 degrees Fahrenheit.