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Standard Cited: 19100176 B Handling materials - general.
Inspection Nr: 1047033.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,930.00
Current Penalty: $4,158.00
Issuance Date: 08/17/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 59
Abatement Date: 09/03/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/15/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/15/2015 | $4,158.00 | 09/03/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/17/2015 | $6,930.00 | 09/03/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.176(b): Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse. The employer does not ensure that all stored materials are stacked and blocked so that materials are stabled and secured against sliding and collapse to prevent employee injury. This violation was observed on or about March 17, 2015, throughout the facility where employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while working near material stored in tiers without any means to secure the material against sliding and collapse. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that material stored in tiers is stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it is stable and secure against sliding and collapse.