Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 A05 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 936051.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/11/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,500.00
Issuance Date: 09/24/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date: 11/07/2013
Final Order: 04/14/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | R: Review Commission | 04/14/2014 | $3,500.00 | 10/11/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/07/2013 | $7,000.00 | 10/11/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/24/2013 | $7,000.00 | 10/11/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(5): Every pit and floor opening was not adequately guarded by standard railing or any other effected means. The employer does not adequately guard every pit opening. This violation was observed on or about August 27, 2013, at the cellar area where employees were exposed to a fall hazard when walking around the cellar pit without the cellar pit being adequately guarded. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that employees are protected from falling into unguarded pits.