Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1421498.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/12/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $12,145.00
Current Penalty: $12,145.00
Issuance Date: 01/31/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/18/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/18/2020 | $12,145.00 | 03/12/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/31/2020 | $12,145.00 | 03/12/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): Each employee on a walking/working surface having an unprotected side or edge which was four feet (1.2m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. a) Plant - On or about 08/06/19 and at times prior thereto, the elevated walkway (catwalk) on top of the Hydro-Coolers #1 and #2 had unprotected border sections exposing workers to 8.0 ft. falls onto the concrete floor. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).