Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19170112 B01 Guarding of edges.
Inspection Nr: 1175592.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,471.00
Current Penalty: $8,106.15
Issuance Date: 10/14/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 11/09/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/07/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/07/2016 | $8,106.15 | 11/09/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/14/2016 | $12,471.00 | 11/09/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1917.112(b)(1): Guardrails shall be provided at locations where employees are exposed to floor or wall openings or waterside edges, including bridges or gangway-like structures leading to pilings or vessel mooring or berthing installations, which present a hazard of falling more than 4 feet (1.22 m) or into the water, except as specified in paragraph (b)(2) of this section. a) Coastal Precast Systems, LLC: On or about 08/24/2016, a guardrail was not provided at the Operator's station of the 40 ton transtainer rail crane, as a result an employee was exposed to a fall 16 feet to the ground. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.