Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B01 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1666899.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/06/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/18/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/15/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/15/2023 | $7,000.00 | 12/06/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/18/2023 | $10,938.00 | 12/06/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): Except as provided elsewhere in this section 29 CFR 1910.28, 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 is protected from falling by one or more of the systems described in 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): a. Grocery Warehouse: On or about May 2, 2023, and at times prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards of 6-foot and 12-foot while retrieving and storing merchandise from the second and third level of the rack system, without the use of a fall protection system. b. Vegetable Department / Warehouse Grocery: On or about May 2, 2023, and at times prior, employees were exposed to fall hazard of 7-foot fall hazards while retrieving and storing merchandise from the vegetable cutting department roof, without the use of a fall protection system..