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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 A02 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 313023988
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 12/21/2009 X
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty:
Issuance Date: 11/24/2009
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 12
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/16/2009 | 12/21/2009 | Other | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/24/2009 | $5,000.00 | 12/21/2009 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard: REFINERY
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(2): Ladderway floor opening(s) or platform(s) were not provided with swinging gates or were not so offset that a person could not walk directly into the opening: The employer does not provide swinging gates where an employee could fall from an elevated platform directly through a ladderway access point. This violation was last observed on or about June 2, 2009, and at other times prior thereto, at process heaters including but not limited to, the Stabilizer Heater (F-2303), Hot Oil Heater (F-2506) and F-2301 heater. The work platforms were measured at 8 feet or greater above grade. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19(d), within 10 calendar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation that it is in compliance with the standard, including ensuring that work platforms were employees could directly fall through the ladderway are provided with a swinging guardrail gate.