Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100140 D01 IV
Inspection Nr: 1769595.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $11,292.00
Current Penalty: $5,500.00
Issuance Date: 09/30/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/06/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/06/2024 | $5,500.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/30/2024 | $11,292.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.140(d)(1)(iv): The employer did not ensure that personal fall arrest systems sustain the employee within the system/strap configuration without making contact with the employee's neck and chin area: a) Facility Wide - On or about August 19, 2024, employees were required to use a personal fall arrest system when operating order pickers and were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately twenty-three (23) feet because the employer did not ensure that the full-body harness were properly sized so the strap would not make contact with the employee's neck and chin area if a fall occurred. Certification Not Required.