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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 C01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 935798.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,200.00
Issuance Date: 12/06/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 01/03/2014
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/03/2014
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/03/2014 | $4,200.00 | 01/03/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/06/2013 | $7,000.00 | 01/03/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent) and toeboards:Note: Toeboards are only required when persons can pass, there is moving equipment or there is equipment with which falling materials could create a hazard. a) Outside storage tanks area; the employer did not ensure that the opened sided floors of the storage tanks C-1 and C-2 were equipped with a standard railing system. Employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 20 feet to the ground while engaged in monthly inspections at the very top of the storage tanks.