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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1207500.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/01/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/28/2017
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/15/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/15/2017 | $6,000.00 | 11/01/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/28/2017 | $12,675.00 | 08/18/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system: On or about February 1, 2017, and times prior to, standard railing was not provided, (a) On the platform above the pumps in the Lube Pit area. Employees were exposed to falls from elevations. (b) On the two platforms in the Waste Water facility that employees accessed to monitor the waste caustic tanks. Employees were exposed to falls from elevations. In the Packing Department: (c) The ends of the elevated platform on the ASRS that employees used to reach upper carousels and work from to perform servicing tasks, were not guarded and no other measures were implemented to protect employees from falls.