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Standard Cited: 19100029 B01 Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1741380.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $10,372.00
Current Penalty: $10,372.00
Issuance Date: 06/27/2024
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/25/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/27/2024 | $10,372.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(1): The top edge height of top rails, or equivalent guardrail system members, are 42 inches (107 cm), plus or minus 3 inches (8 cm), above the walking-working surface. The top edge height may exceed 45 inches (114 cm), provided the guardrail system meets all other criteria of paragraph (b) of this section (see Figure D-11): (a) Maintenance Storage Area - On or about April 15, 2024, employees accessing the maintenance storage area were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately fourteen (14) feet in that the single chain used as a guardrail system was installed at heights ranging from twenty-five and a half (25.5) inches to thirty-five (35) inches. (b) Maintenace Storage Area - On or about April 15, 2024, employees accessing the maintenance storage area were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately fourteen (14) feet in that the guardrail system on the wooden bridge had a top rail installed at thirty-three and a half (33.5) inches high. Certification Not Required.