Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260020 B02 General safety and health provisions.
Inspection Nr: 1378495.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $13,260.00
Issuance Date: 07/30/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 16
Abatement Date: 08/23/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date: 08/19/2019
Final Order: 11/28/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/28/2019 | $13,260.00 | 08/23/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/22/2019 | $13,260.00 | 08/23/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/30/2019 | $13,260.00 | 08/23/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s): The employer is failing to protect employees from hazards such as but not limited to falls, fires, and explosion. This was most recently documented on February 14, 2019, at the jobsite located at 3301 South State Highway FF, Springfield, MO. The employer did not initiate and maintain a program which provided for frequent inspections of the job site which allowed an employee to perform work in an area with methane gas. On or about February 11, 2019 an employee sustained serious injuries after sawing on the lid of Digester #3.