Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100184 D Slings.
Inspection Nr: 1372777.015
Citation: 01006A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,501.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/10/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 07/25/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/30/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/30/2019 | $5,000.00 | 07/25/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/10/2019 | $7,501.00 | 07/25/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.184(d): Each day before being used, slings and all fastenings and attachments were not inspected for damage or defects by a competent person designated by the employer: The employer does not ensure steel alloy slings are inspected. This violation was observed on or about January 16, 2019, in the facility, employees are allowed to use alloy chains in the shop that are not inspected to ensure they are without defects and safe for employee use, exposing employees to struck-by hazards. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, within (10) calendar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation describing the steps that is taking to ensure slings are inspected prior to each use.