Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100029 B14 Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.
Inspection Nr: 1306732.015
Citation: 01004B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/03/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 10/30/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/05/2018
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/05/2018 | $0.00 | 10/30/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/03/2018 | $0.00 | 10/30/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(14): Guardrail systems on ramps and runways were not installed on each unprotected side or edge: a) In the shredder motor room: On or about April 10, 2018, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approx. 11 ft. to the floor, in that the upper-landing platform lacked guardrails as employees performed maintenance activities including lubrication. b) On the shredder-machine platform: On or about April 10, 2018, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approx. 20 ft. to the ground, in that a guardrail system was lacking as employees accessed the platform to clean debris, among other duties.