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Standard Cited: 19150152 B General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 988481.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/07/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $6,930.00
Current Penalty: $6,930.00
Issuance Date: 01/26/2015
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 9
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0936200
Contest Date: 02/06/2015
Final Order: 07/01/2015
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | W: Empr Withdrew | 07/01/2015 | $6,930.00 | 02/07/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/10/2015 | $6,930.00 | 02/07/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/26/2015 | $6,930.00 | 02/07/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1915.152(b): The employer did not assess work activity to determine whether hazards are present, or likely to be present, which necessitate the employee's use of personal protective equipment (PPE): (a) USS Boxer (LHD-4), Flight Deck Area, Cargo and Weapon's Elevator: On July 31, 2014, the employer failed to conduct a hazard assessment to determine the existence of fall hazards. Employees were exposed to falls up to 98 feet while applying masking tape to the elevator platform without the use of a personal fall arrest system. (b) USS Boxer (LHD-4), Flight Deck Area, Cargo and Weapon's Elevator: On July 30, 2014, the employer failed to conduct a hazard assessment to determine the existence of fall hazards. Employees were exposed to falls up to 98 feet while applying primer paint to the elevator platform without the use of a personal fall arrest system. (c) USS Boxer (LHD-4), Flight Deck Area, Cargo and Weapon's Elevator: On July 29, 2014, the employer failed to conduct a hazard assessment to determine the existence of fall hazards. Employees were exposed to falls up to 98 feet while removing non-skid paint on the elevator platform without the use of a personal fall arrest system. (d) USS Boxer (LHD-4), Flight Deck Area, Cargo and Weapon's Elevator: On July 22, 2014 the employer failed to conduct a hazard assessment to determine the existence of fall hazards. Employees were exposed to falls up to 98 feet while installing plastic containment inside the elevator platform without the use of a personal fall arrest system.