Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100029 B02 Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1393780.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/24/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 10/21/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/15/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/15/2019 | $0.00 | 10/21/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/24/2019 | $0.00 | 10/21/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(2): The employer did not ensure that midrails, screens, mesh, intermediate vertical members, solid panels, or equivalent intermediate members are installed between the walking-working surface and the top edge of the guardrail system as follows when there is not a wall or parapet that is at least 21 inches (53 cm) high: Warehouse second floor- On or about April 17, 2019, employer did not ensure that the mid rail was 21 inches when a chain installed on the second floor was sloped exposing employees to falls to concrete below when they accessed the second floor to get supplies and other items.