Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100024 H Step bolts and manhole steps.
Inspection Nr: 1190055.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/02/2017 4
Initial Penalty: $2,897.00
Current Penalty: $2,897.00
Issuance Date: 04/28/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date: 05/19/2017
Final Order: 10/12/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | W: Empr Withdrew | 10/12/2017 | $2,897.00 | 06/02/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/22/2017 | $2,897.00 | 06/02/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/28/2017 | $2,897.00 | 06/02/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.24(h): Standard railings were not provided on the open side(s) of all exposed stairways and platforms. Stair railings were not installed in accordance with the provisions of 29 CFR 1910.23: a) In the wash bay: No intermediate rail was installed on the fixed wooden stairway to the upstairs tank cleaner break room, exposing employees to a fall hazard. b) In the wash bay: The stair railing was not installed in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.23(e)(3)(iv) in that the anchoring of posts was not of such construction that the top rail was capable of withstanding a load of at least 200 pounds applied in any direction at any point.