Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B03 I A Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1301374.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/19/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $8,536.00
Current Penalty: $4,268.00
Issuance Date: 09/06/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date: 09/27/2018
Final Order: 06/19/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/19/2019 | $4,268.00 | 08/19/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/11/2018 | $8,536.00 | 10/11/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/06/2018 | $8,536.00 | 10/11/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(i)(A): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface was protected from falling into any hole or pit that was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level by a cover or covers: The employer is failing to protect employees from fall into hazards. This was most recently documented on or about April 12, 2018, at American Walnut Company, LLC, located at 2801 South 2nd Street, Saint Joseph, Missouri. (a) The employer did not provide a cover for a floor hole opening measuring approximately 22.5 inches long and 5 inches wide. The hole is located at the top of the ladder on the northwest section of the Hog platform. (b) The employer did not provide a cover for a floor hole opening measuring 9.5 inches wide by 26 inches long. The hole is located in the Circle Mill adjacent to the log deck.