Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 C01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1045342.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/27/2015
Nr Instances: 16
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date: 09/23/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/17/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/17/2015 | $6,000.00 | 09/23/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/27/2015 | $7,000.00 | 09/23/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent) and toe boards. On 3/9/2015, at the Oakwood production facility, employees were exposed to various fall hazards including the following: a Line 12 Warehouse Grinder Platform 60.6 inch fall b Plant 2 - Platform at Dryer 55 inch fall c Plant 2 Box Dump Platform 7'7" fall d Blending Deck for Lines 1-4 upper rail only 10 foot fall e Line 16 Grinder Platform Gap of rails 14 ¼ inches wide 5' 3/8" fall f Line 13 Walkway Platforms over line 5' and 6.9' fall (2 platforms) g Line 14 @ Main Hauloff - 6'6" fall various locations on extrusion line platforms h Line 15 Line Platforms - 2 count - >5' and >6' falls on outside and to inside of line i Blend Deck 2 - >10' fall - single chain rail j Deck 2 Platform behind Loader panel >7' fall k Line 14 Coax Platform >5' fall l Line 9 & Line 10 7'6" (92") fall m Grinding Platform (near Lines 9 and 10 - approximately 6' fall) n Line 12 Platform 4' fall o Storage area above Maintenance Shop 10' fall p Storage area in Warehouse facility 10' fall single chain rail In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.