Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100029 B02 Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1421498.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/12/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
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 | $0.00 | 03/12/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/31/2020 | $0.00 | 03/12/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(2): (2) 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: 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 missing mid-rails in sections of the border. Workers were exposed 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).