Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100023 C01 Ladders.
Inspection Nr: 1086043.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,680.00
Issuance Date: 02/05/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 04/11/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date: 02/29/2016
Final Order: 04/15/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/15/2016 | $1,680.00 | 04/11/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/02/2016 | $2,800.00 | 03/03/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/05/2016 | $2,800.00 | 03/03/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent) and toeboards: A.) Warren Railcar Service, Inc. - On or about 8/19/15, and at times prior thereto, employees were walking on the top of railcars without fall protection. Work activities included, but were not limited to, welding work and inspection activities. Employees were exposed to a fall hazard of at least 14 feet. In the alternative: 29 CFR 1910.132 (a): Protective equipment was not provided, maintained, and used wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards: A.) Warren Railcar Service, Inc. - On or about 819/15, and at times prior thereto, employees were walking on top of railcars and were not wearing any personal fall arrest. Work activities included, but were not limited to, welding work and inspection activities. Employees were exposed to a fall hazard of at least 14 feet.