Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100179 N03 VI Overhead and gantry cranes.
Inspection Nr: 983919.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,900.00
Issuance Date: 12/30/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 01/20/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date: 01/08/2015
Final Order: 08/24/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | R: Review Commission | 08/24/2015 | $4,900.00 | 01/20/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/08/2015 | $7,000.00 | 01/20/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/30/2014 | $7,000.00 | 01/20/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.179(n)(3)(vi): The employer did not require that the operator of crane(s) avoid carrying loads over people. The employer does not ensure that the operator of the crane avoid carrying loads over people. This violation occurred on or about July 1, 2014, and at times prior thereto, at the Quench and Temp area where an employee was exposed to struck-by and crushed-by hazards while working under the suspended loads being hoisted without the employer requiring that the operator of crane(s) avoid carrying loads over people. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation describing the actions it is taking to ensure that loads are not carried over employees.