Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B11 I Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1692701.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,531.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/20/2024
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 03/19/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date: 03/15/2024
Final Order: 09/11/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/11/2024 | $0.00 | 03/19/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/21/2024 | $5,531.00 | 03/19/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/20/2024 | $5,531.00 | 03/19/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(11)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee exposed to an unprotected side or edge of a stairway landing that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected by a guardrail or stair rail system. a) Powder Tank in the Production Area; On or about August 22, 2023, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards, in that; the upper landing of the stairs did not have a guardrail installed. The staircase is 10 feet in height. b) Hazardous Wastewater Treatment Tank in the Production Area; On or about August 22, 2023, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards, in that; the upper landing of the stairs did not have a guardrail installed. The staircase is 8 feet in height.