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Standard Cited: 19100029 B01 Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1368954.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,934.00
Current Penalty: $8,354.00
Issuance Date: 06/28/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 09/30/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/29/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/29/2019 | $8,354.00 | 09/30/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/28/2019 | $11,934.00 | 08/15/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(1): Employees were exposed to fall hazards when top rails, or equivalent guardrail system members, was not 42 inches, plus or minus 3 inches, above the walking-working surface: a. On or about January 3, 2019, in the production facility, on walkway parallel and west of the conveyor belt, employees were exposed to fall hazards of greater than ten (10) feet when the chain used as a toprail of a guardrail system were less than 34 inches high. b. On or about January 3, 2019, in the production facility, on the walkway(s) adjacent to the three aggregate hoppers, employees were exposed to fall hazards pf greater than ten (10) feet when the chains used as a toprail of a guardrail system were 36 inches or less.