Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100028 B03 IV Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection.
Inspection Nr: 1350744.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $9,472.00
Current Penalty: $8,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/26/2019
Nr Instances: 6
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date: 04/11/2019
Final Order: 09/16/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/16/2019 | $8,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/15/2019 | $9,472.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/26/2019 | $9,472.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(iv): Each employee was not protected from falling into the ladderway platform hole at the entrance to the hole by a self-closing gate or offset: a) Bldg. 66-1, Cooling Tower for GFM, on or about 10/10/18: Fixed ladderway opening on mezzanine, 9 feet from floor level, was not provided with a self-closing gate or offset. b) Bldg. 66-1, Mezzanine above the Electrical Vault, on or about 10/10/18: Fixed ladderway opening on mezzanine, 10 feet from floor level, was not provided with a self-closing gate or offset. c) Bldg. 53-1, Power House, on or about 10/11/18: Fixed ladderway opening approximately 10 feet to fire pit was not provided with a self-closing gate or offset. d) Bldg. 62-2, Waste Water Treatment, on or about 10/16/18: Two fixed ladderway openings to mezzanines, one 7 foot and the other 8 foot were not provided with self-closing gates. e) Bldg. 88-1, outside, on or about 10/24/18: A fixed ladderway opening, 12 feet to ground level below, was not provided with a self-closing gate or offset.