Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1294037.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/09/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $9,054.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/05/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/24/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/24/2018 | $0.00 | 08/09/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/05/2018 | $9,054.00 | 08/09/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by Guard rail systems, safety net systems or Personal fall arrest system. On or about February 8, 2018, at the Akrotex, Inc, Orange Texas location, the employer did not protect employees from a 5 foot 4 inches fall hazard, while working from an elevated platform and feeding a plastic film into an EGAN extruder.