Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100029 G03 Fall protection systems and falling object protection-criteria and practices.
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Inspection Nr: 1772249.015
Citation: 01004B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/24/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/14/2025
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0523900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/14/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/14/2025 | $0.00 | 02/14/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/24/2025 | $0.00 | 02/14/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.29(g)(3): The employer did not ensure that cages and wells are designed, constructed, and maintained to contain employees in the event of a fall, and to direct them to a lower landing: (a) Clean air exhaust stacks near dust baghouse; On or about August 27, 2024, the employer did not ensure the cage for a 31-foot fixed ladder attached to a maintenance deck was maintained in a condition that would contain employees in the event of a fall. The cage had two broken mounting welds on the left side and one on the lower right, leaving the cage hanging lose on approximately 12 feet of the left side.