Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100140 C06
Inspection Nr: 1769595.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $8,067.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/30/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/06/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/06/2024 | $3,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/30/2024 | $8,067.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.140(c)(6): The employer did not ensure that a competent person or qualified person inspected each knot in a lanyard or vertical lifeline to ensure that it meet the requirements of paragraphs 29 CFR 1910.140(c)(4) and (5) before any employee used the lanyard or lifeline: a) Facility Wide - On or about August 19, 2024, employees were required to use a personal fall arrest system when operating order pickers and were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately twenty-three (23) feet because a knot in the lanyard being used had not been inspected by a competent person. Certification Not Required.