Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B03 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
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Inspection Nr: 1780063.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $12,744.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/17/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/13/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/10/2025
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/10/2025 | $0.00 | 02/13/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/17/2025 | $12,744.00 | 02/13/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(i): Holes. The employer must ensure: (i) Each employee is protected from falling through any hole (including skylights) that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level by one or more of the following: (b)(3)(i)(B) Guardrail systems; (b)(3)(i)(C) Travel restraint systems; or (b)(3)(i)(D) Personal fall arrest systems. a) On or about 09/07/2024, the employer did not ensure that prior to removing the cover for the 9 foot rotary 4 hole located in the cotton room, was protected by one or more of the following: a guardrail system, travel restraint system, or personal fall arrest systems to prevent exposure to a fall hazard for all employees working in the area.