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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B03 IV Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1308940.015
Citation: 01004B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,391.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/17/2018
Nr Instances: 7
Nr Exposed: 33
Abatement Date: 09/13/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/10/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/10/2018 | $0.00 | 09/13/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/17/2018 | $7,391.00 | 09/13/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(iv): The employer did not ensure each employee was protected from falling into a ladderway floor hole or ladderway platform hole by a guardrail system and toeboards erected on all exposed sides, except at the entrance to the hole, where a self-closing gate or an offset must be used. a) On or about 4/17/2018, In the VIM Staging Area: A self closing gate was not provided for a platform accessed via a ladder. The platform was 9 feet above the floor, a chain rail was provided. b) On or about 4/17/2018, In the VIM Staging Area: A self closing gate was not provided for a platform accessed via a ladder. The platform was 18 feet above the floor, no chain rail was provided. c) On or about 4/17/2018, In the Refractory Replacement Area: A self closing gate was not provided for a platform accessed via a ladder. The platform was 16 feet above the floor, a chain rail was provided. d) On or about 4/17/2018, In the Refractory Replacement Area: A self closing gate was not provided for a platforms accessed via a ladder. The platforms were 5 feet above the floor, no chain rail was provided. e) On or about 4/17/2018, In the Wheelabrator Area: A self closing gate was not provided for a platform accessed via a ladder. The platform was at the Wheelabrator 602 and was 8 feet above the floor, a chain rail was provided. f) On or about 4/17/2018, In the Crucible Area: A self closing gate was not provided for a platform accessed via a ladder. The platform was 5.5 feet above the floor, no chain rail was provided. g) On or about 4/18/2018, In the Bar Mill: A self closing gate was not provided for a platform accessed via a ladder. The platform was at the in line grit blaster and was 11 feet above the floor, a chain rail was provided. Abatement certification is required for this item.