Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100176 A Handling materials - general.
Inspection Nr: 1723179.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 03/11/2024
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 800
Abatement Date: 03/28/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0420100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/02/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/02/2024 | $2,500.00 | 03/28/2024 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/11/2024 | $16,131.00 | 03/28/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.176(a): Aisles and passageways were not kept clear and in good repair with no obstruction across or in aisles that could create a hazard. (a) Mail processing area, Northwest wall, 1420 Gardiner Ln, Louisville, KY: On or about 01/24/2024, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards, in that the designated pedestrian aisle was blocked by pallets of cardboard, APC carts, and parked PITs, forcing pedestrians to walk into the aisles designated for PIT operation. (b) Mail processing area, Northeast wall, 1420 Gardiner Ln, Louisville, KY: On or about 01/23/2024, and at times prior, the the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards, in that the designated pedestrian aisle was blocked by tool boxes and storage cabinets, forcing pedestrians to walk into the aisles designated for PIT operation.