Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1303654.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,054.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/10/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 07/30/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/01/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/01/2018 | $5,000.00 | 07/30/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/10/2018 | $9,054.00 | 07/30/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 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 was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by one or more of the following: Guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) Atlantic Precast Concrete - On or about March 15, 2018, an employee was standing on top of a box form approximately 9'4" above grade without fall protection in order to operate the controls of a forklift elevated cement hopper, exposing the employee to fall injuries. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photograph or video evidence of abatement or other written records.