Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.28(c): When an employee was exposed to falling objects, the employer did not ensure that each employee wore head protection that met the requirements of subpart I of this part. In addition, the employer did not protect employees from falling objects by implementing one or more of the following provided in 29 CFR 1910.28(c)(1) through 29 CFR 1910.28(c)(3) : (a) Warehouse - On Level 2, Level 3, and Level 4 of the Repack Module, some areas under back stock shelves, located along the outer long sides of each level, had pallets containing loose boxes of products. Employees walking and working in the grade-level aisles alongside and below the outer edges of Level 2, Level 3, and Level 4 of the Repack Module, did not wear hard hats. In addition, the outer edges of Level 2, Level 3, and Level 4 of the Repack Module, the areas under back stock shelves, did not have any falling object protection, on or about November 30, 2022. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and state employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.