Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B11 II Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1832489.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,972.00
Current Penalty: $2,780.40
Issuance Date: 11/13/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 12/10/2025
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/03/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/03/2025 | $2,780.40 | 12/10/2025 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/13/2025 | $3,972.00 | 12/10/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(11)(ii): Each flight of stairs having at least 3 treads and at least 4 risers was not equipped with stair rail systems and handrails in accordance with Table D-2, Stairway Handrail Requirements: On or about June 17, 2025, at Downey Drilling, Inc. temporary work station located at NE of Section 27, 24 South, 34 West Holcomb, KS, employees engaged in water well drilling activities using the stairway to gain access to the rig floor area were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 51" due to no stair railing being provided.
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