Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100025 C02 Stairways.
Inspection Nr: 1336346.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/09/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/07/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/07/2018 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/09/2018 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.25(c): Standard stairs. In addition to paragraph (b) of this section, the employer must ensure standard stairs: 29 CFR 1910.25(c)(2): Have a maximum riser height of 9.5 inches (24 cm); On or about August 6, 2018, the east side of the Tilt furnace crossover stairway had damaged stairs. The fourth tread was damaged, bent and broken from the mount (on one side.) This resulted in a riser height from the fourth tread to the stairway landing of 13.5 to 14 inches and exceeded the maximum riser height of 9.5 inches. Due to this condition, employees were exposed to a same level trip/fall hazard during stair use.