Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100265 C05 II Sawmills.
Inspection Nr: 1470138.015
Citation: 01003C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $4,626.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/08/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/04/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/04/2020 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/08/2020 | $4,626.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.265(c)(5)(ii): Handrails. Stairways shall be provided with a standard handrail on at least one side or on any open side. Where stairs are more than four feet wide there shall be a standard handrail at each side, and where more than eight feet wide, a third standard handrail shall be erected in the center of the stairway. a) Gregory Log and Lumber Ltd, located at 5545 County Road 68, Millersburg, OH 44654: On and or preceding March 17, 2020, the employer did not ensure that handrails were installed on the stairway of the de-barker machine. Employees used a stairway, without handrails, to access an elevated platform for the control room of the de-barker machine, thereby exposing employees to a 7 foot fall hazard.